Azathioprine-induced marrow suppression in dermatology patients - Analysis of 18 patients
Background: Azathioprine is an immunosuppressant used to treat several immunological disorders. As a purine analog, it inhibits DNA synthesis and cell multiplication. However, marrow suppression is a serious complication associated with azathioprine. Aim: To analyze the marrow suppression caused by...
Main Authors: | Vikrant V Saoji, Sugat A Jawade, Piyush Agrawal, Shravya Rimmalapudi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2022;volume=67;issue=1;spage=50;epage=53;aulast=Saoji |
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