azathioprine has been researched along with Keratosis, Actinic in 2 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.
Keratosis, Actinic: White or pink lesions on the arms, hands, face, or scalp that arise from sun-induced DNA DAMAGE to KERATINOCYTES in exposed areas. They are considered precursor lesions to superficial SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Warts (30%) had the larger incidence and were associated with azathioprine (P = 0." | 3.91 | Skin lesions in organ transplant recipients: a study of 177 consecutive Brazilian patients. ( Codarin, FR; Festa Neto, C; Oliveira, WRP; Silva, LLC; Souza, AAV; Tirico, MCCP, 2019) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Oliveira, WRP | 1 |
| Tirico, MCCP | 1 |
| Souza, AAV | 1 |
| Codarin, FR | 1 |
| Silva, LLC | 1 |
| Festa Neto, C | 1 |
| Comfere, NI | 1 |
| Ikediobi, ON | 1 |
| Peters, MS | 1 |
| el-Azhary, RA | 1 |
| Gibson, LE | 1 |
1 review available for azathioprine and Keratosis, Actinic
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Pharmacogenetics in dermatology: a patient-centered update.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Antineo | 2013 |
1 other study available for azathioprine and Keratosis, Actinic
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Skin lesions in organ transplant recipients: a study of 177 consecutive Brazilian patients.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Brazil; Carcinoma, Basal Cell; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Chil | 2019 |