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azathioprine and Metaplasia

azathioprine has been researched along with Metaplasia 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.

Metaplasia: A condition in which there is a change of one adult cell type to another similar adult cell type.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Azathioprine was administrated to all of them for periods varying from two and a half to six months."5.25The effect of azathioprine on gastric mucosal histology and acid secretion in chronic gastritis. ( Jorge, AD; Sanchez, D, 1973)
"A 30-year-old woman, suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus and treated with azathioprine and methyl-prednisolone, developed seven molluscum contagiosum lesions of the upper part of her left calf."3.67Multiple lesions of molluscum contagiosum with metaplastic ossification. ( Lachapelle, JM; Naert, F, 1989)
"Azathioprine was administrated to all of them for periods varying from two and a half to six months."1.25The effect of azathioprine on gastric mucosal histology and acid secretion in chronic gastritis. ( Jorge, AD; Sanchez, D, 1973)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Naert, F1
Lachapelle, JM1
Jorge, AD1
Sanchez, D1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for azathioprine and Metaplasia

ArticleYear
Multiple lesions of molluscum contagiosum with metaplastic ossification.
    The American Journal of dermatopathology, 1989, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Metaplasia; Methylprednisolone;

1989
The effect of azathioprine on gastric mucosal histology and acid secretion in chronic gastritis.
    Gut, 1973, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Azathioprine; Biopsy; Female; Gastric Juice; Gastric Mucosa; Gastritis; Humans; Male; M

1973