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azathioprine and Johne Disease

azathioprine has been researched along with Johne Disease in 1 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
"paratuberculosis; isolates from Crohn's disease patients tended to be more susceptible than were bovine-origin isolates."1.35Thiopurine drugs azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine inhibit Mycobacterium paratuberculosis growth in vitro. ( Collins, MT; Shin, SJ, 2008)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shin, SJ1
Collins, MT1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Johne Disease

ArticleYear
Thiopurine drugs azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine inhibit Mycobacterium paratuberculosis growth in vitro.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2008, Volume: 52, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Azathioprine; Bacteriological Techniques; Cattle; Cattle Diseases; Colony Count, Microbial;

2008