Antiviral Potential of Azathioprine and Its Derivative 6- Mercaptopurine: A Narrative Literature Review
The use of azathioprine (AZA) in human medicine dates back to research conducted in 1975 that led to the development of several drugs, including 6-mercaptopurine. In 1958, it was shown that 6-mercaptopurine decreased the production of antibodies against earlier administered antigens, raising the hyp...
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/17/2/174 |