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azathioprine and Measles

azathioprine has been researched along with Measles in 3 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.

Measles: A highly contagious infectious disease caused by MORBILLIVIRUS, common among children but also seen in the nonimmune of any age, in which the virus enters the respiratory tract via droplet nuclei and multiplies in the epithelial cells, spreading throughout the MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tucker, WG1
Andrew Paskauskas, R1
Tuchmann-Duplessis, H1
Rabe, W1
Möller, WD1
Völker, B1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Measles

ArticleYear
The MSMV hypothesis: measles virus and multiple sclerosis, etiology and treatment.
    Medical hypotheses, 2008, Volume: 71, Issue:5

    Topics: Azathioprine; Blood-Brain Barrier; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; HeLa Cell

2008
[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
[Immunosuppressive therapy in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis?].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1971, Volume: 42, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Azathioprine; Complement Fixation Tests; Cortisone; Electroencephalography; Hemagglutina

1971