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quinacrine and Colitis, Ulcerative

quinacrine has been researched along with Colitis, Ulcerative in 2 studies

Quinacrine: An acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by chloroquine in recent years. It has also been used as an anthelmintic and in the treatment of giardiasis and malignant effusions. It is used in cell biological experiments as an inhibitor of phospholipase A2.
quinacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is acridine substituted by a chloro group at position 6, a methoxy group at position 2 and a [5-(diethylamino)pentan-2-yl]nitrilo group at position 9.

Colitis, Ulcerative: Inflammation of the COLON that is predominantly confined to the MUCOSA. Its major symptoms include DIARRHEA, rectal BLEEDING, the passage of MUCUS, and ABDOMINAL PAIN.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Quinacrine is an anti-malarial drug with versatile use in the treatment of diseases involving inflammatory response such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus."1.43Repurposing the anti-malarial drug, quinacrine: new anti-colitis properties. ( Chaparala, A; Chumanevich, A; Chumanevich, AA; Hofseth, LJ; Nagarkatti, M; Nagarkatti, P; Witalison, EE, 2016)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chumanevich, AA1
Witalison, EE1
Chaparala, A1
Chumanevich, A1
Nagarkatti, P1
Nagarkatti, M1
Hofseth, LJ1
Wardle, TD1
Turnberg, LA1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for quinacrine and Colitis, Ulcerative

ArticleYear
Repurposing the anti-malarial drug, quinacrine: new anti-colitis properties.
    Oncotarget, 2016, Aug-16, Volume: 7, Issue:33

    Topics: Animals; Antimalarials; Cell Line; Colitis, Ulcerative; Colon; Cyclooxygenase 2; Dextran Sulfate; Di

2016
Potential role for interleukin-1 in the pathophysiology of ulcerative colitis.
    Clinical science (London, England : 1979), 1994, Volume: 86, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Colitis, Ulcerative; Colon; Culture Media; Culture Techniques; Dinoprostone; Dose-Re

1994