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leflunomide and Liver Steatosis

leflunomide has been researched along with Liver Steatosis in 1 studies

Leflunomide: An isoxazole derivative that inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, the fourth enzyme in the pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. It is used an immunosuppressive agent in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.
leflunomide : A monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 5-methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid with the anilino group of 4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline. The prodrug of teriflunomide.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Leflunomide is an antirheumatic drug whose administration to HIV-1-infected persons effectively decreases T-cell turnover and activation."1.38Ritonavir-induced lipoatrophy and dyslipidaemia is reversed by the anti-inflammatory drug leflunomide in a PPAR-γ-dependent manner. ( Baldelli, F; Basile, F; Cipriani, S; D'Amore, C; Fiorucci, S; Francisci, D; Mencarelli, A; Renga, B; Schiaroli, E, 2012)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mencarelli, A1
Francisci, D1
Renga, B1
D'Amore, C1
Cipriani, S1
Basile, F1
Schiaroli, E1
Baldelli, F1
Fiorucci, S1

Other Studies

1 other study available for leflunomide and Liver Steatosis

ArticleYear
Ritonavir-induced lipoatrophy and dyslipidaemia is reversed by the anti-inflammatory drug leflunomide in a PPAR-γ-dependent manner.
    Antiviral therapy, 2012, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Dyslipidemias; Epididymis; Fatty Liver; HIV Protea

2012