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sulfasalazine and Graft vs Host Disease

sulfasalazine has been researched along with Graft vs Host Disease in 3 studies

Sulfasalazine: A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
sulfasalazine : An azobenzene consisting of diphenyldiazene having a carboxy substituent at the 4-position, a hydroxy substituent at the 3-position and a 2-pyridylaminosulphonyl substituent at the 4'-position.

Graft vs Host Disease: The clinical entity characterized by anorexia, diarrhea, loss of hair, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, growth retardation, and eventual death brought about by the GRAFT VS HOST REACTION.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"One patient was a 14-year-old male with acute myelogenous leukemia who received SCT from a related HLA-identical donor."1.32Experience with the use of salazosulfapyridine for intractable diarrhea after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. ( Ando, A; Isokawa, S; Miyata, H; Moriguchi, N, 2004)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Takatsuka, H2
Iwasaki, T1
Okamoto, T2
Kakishita, E2
Moriguchi, N1
Isokawa, S1
Ando, A1
Miyata, H1
Okada, M1
Yamada, S2
Itoh, T1
Mori, A1
Saheki, K1
Wada, H1
Tamura A, Y1
Fujimori, Y1
Takemoto, Y1

Reviews

1 review available for sulfasalazine and Graft vs Host Disease

ArticleYear
Intestinal graft-versus-host disease: mechanisms and management.
    Drugs, 2003, Volume: 63, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Clinical Trials as Topic;

2003

Other Studies

2 other studies available for sulfasalazine and Graft vs Host Disease

ArticleYear
Experience with the use of salazosulfapyridine for intractable diarrhea after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
    International journal of hematology, 2004, Volume: 80, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Diarrhea; Graft vs Host Disease; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Humans; Immuno

2004
Successful treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease with sulfasalazine in allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
    Acta haematologica, 1999, Volume: 102, Issue:2

    Topics: Adjuvants, Immunologic; Adult; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Chronic Disease; Combined Modality Thera

1999