Lapachol, a compound targeting pyrimidine metabolism, ameliorates experimental autoimmune arthritis
The inhibition of pyrimidine biosynthesis by blocking the dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) activity, the prime target of leflunomide (LEF), has been proven to be an effective strategy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. However, a considerable proportion of RA patients are refractory to LEF...
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| स्वरूप: | Journal article |
| भाषा: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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