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azathioprine and Sterility, Male

azathioprine has been researched along with Sterility, Male in 12 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
"Azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, and gold have been compared under double-blind conditions in the treatment of relatively early rheumatoid arthritis."9.04Comparison of azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, and gold in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. ( Beveridge, T; Currey, HL; Davies, J; Dixon, AS; Harris, J; Mason, RM; Owen-Smith, B; Roberts, CJ; Vere, DW; Woodland, J, 1974)
"Azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, and gold have been compared under double-blind conditions in the treatment of relatively early rheumatoid arthritis."5.04Comparison of azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, and gold in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. ( Beveridge, T; Currey, HL; Davies, J; Dixon, AS; Harris, J; Mason, RM; Owen-Smith, B; Roberts, CJ; Vere, DW; Woodland, J, 1974)
"All common treatments of pemphigus-azathioprine, mycophenolate mofetil, and methotrexate-should be avoided during pregnancy."2.55Management of pemphigus disease in pregnancy. ( Delshad, S; Mirsafaei, HS; Tavakolpour, S, 2017)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19908 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (25.00)29.6817
2010's1 (8.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tavakolpour, S1
Mirsafaei, HS1
Delshad, S1
Koyun, M1
Baysal, YE1
Usta, MF1
Akman, S1
Güven, AG1
Saha, S1
Esposti, SD1
Alstead, EM1
Nelson-Piercy, C1
Schein, PS1
Winokur, SH1
Baumgarten, SR1
Lindsay, GK1
Wise, GJ1
Cameron, JS1
Korelitz, BI1
Currey, HL2
Harris, J2
Mason, RM2
Woodland, J2
Beveridge, T1
Roberts, CJ1
Vere, DW1
Dixon, AS2
Davies, J2
Owen-Smith, B1
Brownjohn, AM1
Owen-Smith, BD1
Lingardh, G1
Andersson, L1
Osterman, B1
Krause, W1
Meyhöfer, W1

Reviews

4 reviews available for azathioprine and Sterility, Male

ArticleYear
Management of pemphigus disease in pregnancy.
    American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989), 2017, Volume: 77, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Azathioprine; Female; Fetal Development; Humans; Immunoglobulins, Intraveno

2017
Reproductive issues in inflammatory bowel disease.
    Medicine and health, Rhode Island, 2009, Volume: 92, Issue:4

    Topics: Adaptation, Psychological; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Azathio

2009
Immunosuppressive and cytotoxic chemotherapy: long-term complications.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1975, Volume: 82, Issue:1

    Topics: Alkylating Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Azathioprine; Bleomycin; Busulfan; Carcinogens; Chemical a

1975
Problems with immunosuppressive agents in renal disease.
    Journal of clinical pathology. Supplement (Royal College of Pathologists), 1975, Volume: 9

    Topics: Animals; Azathioprine; Cyclophosphamide; Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis; Humans; Immunosuppressive

1975

Trials

2 trials available for azathioprine and Sterility, Male

ArticleYear
Comparison of azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, and gold in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
    British medical journal, 1974, Sep-28, Volume: 3, Issue:5934

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Agglutination Tests; Animals; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Azathioprine; Blood Cell Count; Cl

1974
Proceedings: Trial of azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, and gold in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 1974, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Azathioprine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyclophosphamide; Gold; Humans; Infer

1974

Other Studies

6 other studies available for azathioprine and Sterility, Male

ArticleYear
Evaluation of reproductive functions in male adolescents following renal transplantation.
    Pediatric transplantation, 2009, Volume: 13, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Azathioprine; Cyclosporine; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Human

2009
Inflammatory bowel disease in pregnancy.
    Gut, 2003, Volume: 52, Issue:2

    Topics: Aminosalicylic Acids; Azathioprine; Colitis, Ulcerative; Crohn Disease; Female; Humans; Infertility,

2003
Fertility problems in the renal transplant patient.
    The Journal of urology, 1977, Volume: 118, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Humans; Infertility, Male; Kidney; Kidney Transpl

1977
Pregnancy, fertility, and inflammatory bowel disease.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1985, Volume: 80, Issue:5

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azathioprine; Colitis, Ulcerative; Crohn Disease; Fe

1985
Fertility in men after renal transplantation.
    Acta chirurgica Scandinavica, 1974, Volume: 140, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Atrophy; Azathioprine; Cushing Syndrome; Depression, Chemical; Erectile Dysfunction; Female;

1974
[Suppression of sperm-agglutinating autoantibodies in the blood using azathioprine (imurek)].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1973, Volume: 24, Issue:12

    Topics: Agglutination; Antibody Formation; Autoantibodies; Azathioprine; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy;

1973