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azathioprine and Injuries, Radiation

azathioprine has been researched along with Injuries, Radiation in 6 studies

Azathioprine: An immunosuppressive agent used in combination with cyclophosphamide and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), this substance has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
azathioprine : A thiopurine that is 6-mercaptopurine in which the mercapto hydrogen is replaced by a 1-methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl group. It is a prodrug for mercaptopurine and is used as an immunosuppressant, prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions and after organ transplantation and also for treatment of Crohn's didease and MS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In two patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, conventional therapy was considered to have failed because of persistent disease activity and unacceptable side effects."1.27Total lymphoid irradiation in refractory systemic lupus erythematosus. ( Ben-Chetrit, E; Braverman, A; Eliakim, M; Fuks, Z; Gross, DJ; Slavin, S; Weshler, Z, 1986)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Goodhand, J1
Dawson, R1
Hefferon, M1
Tshuma, N1
Swanson, G1
Wahed, M1
Croft, NM1
Lindsay, JO1
Moll, R1
Hameed, B1
Collis, CH1
Ben-Chetrit, E1
Gross, DJ1
Braverman, A1
Weshler, Z1
Fuks, Z1
Slavin, S1
Eliakim, M1
Levantine, A1
Almeyda, J1
Tuchmann-Duplessis, H1

Reviews

2 reviews available for azathioprine and Injuries, Radiation

ArticleYear
Lung damage from cytotoxic drugs.
    Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 1980, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Azathioprine; Bleomycin; Busulfan; Carmustine; Chlorambucil; Cyclophosphamide

1980
Drug reactions. XXIV. Cutaneous reactions to cytostatic agents.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1974, Volume: 90, Issue:2

    Topics: Alopecia; Aminopterin; Antineoplastic Agents; Asparaginase; Azathioprine; Bleomycin; Busulfan; Chlor

1974

Other Studies

4 other studies available for azathioprine and Injuries, Radiation

ArticleYear
Inflammatory bowel disease in young people: the case for transitional clinics.
    Inflammatory bowel diseases, 2010, Volume: 16, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antibodies, Monocl

2010
A case of Takayasu arteritis diagnosed at early-phase of disease by conventional CT scanning.
    International journal of rheumatic diseases, 2012, Volume: 15, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aorta; Aortitis; Atherosclerosis; Azathioprine; Behcet Syndrome; Diagnosis, Differential; Dos

2012
Total lymphoid irradiation in refractory systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1986, Volume: 105, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Drug Resistance; Female; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Lupus Erythematosus

1986
[The teratogenic risk].
    Archives d'anatomie, d'histologie et d'embryologie normales et experimentales, 1968, Volume: 51, Issue:5

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Animals; Azathioprine; Busulfan; Carbutamide; Congenital Abnormalities;

1968