Renal tuberculosis in an imatinib-treated chronic myeloid leukemia
ABSTRACT Imatinib, which inhibits tyrosine kinase activity of Bcr-Abl protein, is a standard form of treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Through its immunomodulatory effect it affects T cell function in a number of ways. It inhibits antigen-induced T cell activation and proliferation. Anti...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia
2020-04-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002020000300366&tlng=en |