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thalidomide and Diseases in Twins

thalidomide has been researched along with Diseases in Twins in 4 studies

Thalidomide: A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, but withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. It has been reintroduced and used for a number of immunological and inflammatory disorders. Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity. It inhibits release of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA from monocytes, and modulates other cytokine action.
thalidomide : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of R- and S-thalidomide.
2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione : A dicarboximide that is isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is substituted by a 2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl group.

Diseases in Twins: Disorders affecting TWINS, one or both, at any age.

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (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
PFEIFFER, RA2
WEICKER, H2
BACHMANN, KD2
GLEISS, J2
Schmidt, M1
Salzano, FM1
Jörgensen, G1

Reviews

1 review available for thalidomide and Diseases in Twins

ArticleYear
[Human genetic aspects of inborn ear, nose, and throat diseases].
    HNO, 1985, Volume: 33, Issue:6

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Abnormalities, Multiple; Acrocephalosyndactylia; Child, Preschool; Chro

1985

Other Studies

3 other studies available for thalidomide and Diseases in Twins

ArticleYear
[TWINS WITH MALFORMATIONS OF THE EXTREMITIES. THALIDOMIDE EMBRYOPATHY. 3].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1963, Nov-22, Volume: 88

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Diseases in Twins; Ectromelia; Fetal Diseases; Infant, Newborn; Syndrom

1963
[TWINS WITH MALFORMATIONS OF THE EXTREMITIES. THALIDOMIDE EMBRYOPATHY. III].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1963, Nov-29, Volume: 88

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Diseases in Twins; Ectromelia; Fetal Diseases; Infant, Newborn; Syndrom

1963
Dissimilar effects of thalidomide in dizygotic twins.
    Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae, 1980, Volume: 29, Issue:4

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Adult; Brazil; Diseases in Twins; Ectromelia; Female; Humans; Pregnancy

1980