Immunosuppression of canine renal allograft recipients by CD4 and CD8 monoclonal antibodies. by Watson, C, Cobbold, S, Davies, H, Rebello, P, Thiru, S, McNair, R, Rasmussen, A, Waldmann, H, Calne, R, Metcalfe, S

“…Combination of the triple mAb therapy with a sub-therapeutic immunosuppressive drug regimen (cyclosporin A plus azathioprine that alone gave a median survival of 15 days) favored survival to a median of 38 days. …”

Intestinal Tuberculosis or Crohn\'s Disease: A Diagnostic Challenge Case Report by Ali Najafpour, Leila Hamzelou, Babak Sayad

“…The patient was treated with Metronidazole, Ciprofloxacin, and a combination of Azathioprine and Infliximab. Conclusion: According to the rare case reported, advanced diagnostic measures should be taken in dealing with patients with intestinal tuberculosis or Crohn disease…”
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Necrotizing autoimmune myositis following coronavirus disease 2019 infection: a case report by Maryam Loghman, Ehsan Rahmanian, Majid Alikhani, Hiva Saffar, Sara Beikmohamadi Hezaveh, Mohammad Nekooeian, Reza Shahriarirad, Seyedeh Tahereh Faezi

“…The patient underwent a full malignancy evaluation, which was unremarkable, and was discharged in relatively well condition with a daily dose of 1 mg/kg prednisolone and azathioprine 150 mg (2 mg/kg). Conclusion Our report highlights the already known possible protracted sequence of coronavirus disease 2019 infection and the potential for delayed-onset necrotizing myositis.…”
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Autoimmune hepatitis vs. pregnancy by Olga Adamczyk-Gruszka, Izabela Lewandowska-Andruszuk, Jakub Gruszka, Karolina Komar-Gruszka

“…When she twice-tested positively for pregnancy, the treatment with azathioprine was switched to prednisolone. Over the pregnancy the patient was hospitalized 4 times, in 25, 29, 35, and 37 week of gestation due to a threat of preterm delivery, and pregnancy-related cholestasis associated with AIH. …”
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Risk of neutropenia in inflammatory bowel disease patients treated with TNF inhibitors: A single-center, retrospective cohort study by Dimah AlAskar, Mais AlSardi, Eman Al Sulais, Mahmoud Mosli, Turki AlAmeel

“…Concomitant use of azathioprine (OR = 2.32, 95% CI: 1.26–4.28; P = 0.007) or 5-ASA (OR = 3.15, 95% CI: 1.55–6.39; P = 0.001) were significant independent predictors of developing neutropenia. …”
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Successive onset of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome in father and son by Hougang Li, Shuo Sun, Yanrui Zhang, Jinfeng Liu, Xuzheng Zhao, Guixia Zhao

“…The patient was given intravenous methylprednisolone 120 mg for 2 days and intravenous methylprednisolone 80 mg for 1 day followed by 48 mg (1 mg/kg/day) oral methylprednisolone daily, accompanied by oral azathioprine 50 mg daily. Cycloplegic agent (0.5% tropicamide three times daily [TID]) was added. …”
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Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Childhood: A Retrospective Analysis of Two Hundred and Eighty Nine Patients by Kenan Yılmaz, Ruhan Düşünsel, İsmail Dursun, Sibel Yel, Zübeyde Gündüz, Hakan Poyrazoğlu

“…Cyclosporine A (CsA), cyclophosphamide, mycophenolate mofetil, levamisole, azathioprine, and rituximab were used as steroid-sparing agents in some patients. …”
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Lethality of patients with rheumatoid arthritis depending on adalimumab administration: imitation modeling by D V Goryachev, Sh. F. Erdes

“…First consecution assessed DMARD change in the next chain: adalimumab-methotrexate-sulfasalazine-leflunomide-azathioprine-cyclosporine-palliative therapy. Second consecution: adalimumab administration after failure of first 3 DMARDs. …”
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The progress of autoimmune hepatitis research and future challenges by Zhang Yang, Zhang Dehe, Chen Ling, Zhou Jing, Ren Binbin, Chen Haijun

“…Glucocorticoids and azathioprine are the first-line AIH treatment, with lifelong maintenance therapy in some patients. …”
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Efficacy of Infliximab for the Treatment of Oral Manifestation of Crohn’s Disease by Aibar Aginbay, Saule Khamzina, Marzhan Zhanasbayeva, Kulpash Kaliaskarova, Kanat Batyrbekov, Gulnara Kulkayeva

“…The patient began therapy with azathioprine and prednisolone, and later developed hormone dependence and osteoporosis. …”
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Dysferlinopathy: A Case Report and Literature Update by Orkide Kutlu, Can Ebru Bekircan Kurt, İbrahim Ünsal, Zeynep Arıbaş, Bilge Renkliyıldız, Hasan Eruzun, Ayşe Duran Karagülmez, Sevim Erdem Özdamar

“…Here we report the case a 21-year-old Syrian patient diagnosed with dysferlinopathy who has had serious CK elevations from the age of 1 and who had been diagnosed with polymyositis by a muscle biopsy 7 years ago and who therefore used steroids/azathioprine for the following 3 years.…”
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Ahmedabad tolerance induction protocol and chronic renal allograft dysfunction: pathologic observations and clinical implications by Trivedi Hargovind L, Shah Pankaj R, Aziz Feroz A, Vanikar Aruna V, Patel Rashmi D

“…</p> <p>Materials and methods</p> <p>Biopsies diagnosed as per modified Banff criteria belonged to 2 groups: ATIP under low dose immunosuppression of cyclosporine/Azathioprine/Mycofenolate mofetil+ Prednisolone, subjected to donor leucocyte transfusion, anti-T/B cell antibodies, low dose target specific irradiation, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporin followed by HSCT pre-transplant; controls who opted out of ATIP were transplanted under standard triple drug immunosuppression. …”
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Emerging Systemic Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis by Silvia Mariel Ferrucci, Simona Tavecchio, Angelo Valerio Marzano, Stefano Buffon

“…Classical treatment options include topical corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors, phototherapy, and systemic immunosuppression with oral corticosteroids, cyclosporine, methotrexate, and azathioprine in more severe cases. A turning point in facing AD was accomplished when the efficacy and safety of dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin (IL)-4 receptor α subunit, led to its approval for the treatment of moderate-to-severe or severe AD in children, adolescents, and adults. …”
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Identification of the molecular mechanisms associated with acute type A aortic dissection through bioinformatics methods by Tao Jiang, Liangyi Si

“…In addition, small molecules like azathioprine and zoledronic acid were identified to be potential drugs for AAAD.…”
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Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Hepatitis—Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms by Claudia Sirbe, Gelu Simu, Iulia Szabo, Alina Grama, Tudor Lucian Pop

“…The current first-line therapy comprises prednisolone plus azathioprine to induce clinical and biochemical remission. …”
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COVID-19 pandemic and biological therapy in rheumatologic disorders: how to deal with? by Z. Ahmadinejad, R. Assari, N. Ayoobi Yazdi, S.-H. Mazloomi, P. Javanshayani, H. Khalili Afousi, V. Ziaee

“…The methotrexate dose was decreased, and the dose of prednisolone was increased to 30 mg for 10 days. Azathioprine and adalimumab were continued at previous doses. …”
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Twenty Years of Quiescence after Nonstop Remicade® (Infliximab) Infusions in a Child with Ocular Behçet Disease Presenting as Hypopyon-Anterior Uveitis Refractory to Immunosuppress... by Cem Evereklioglu

“…Vitreitis, retinitis, perivasculitis, and cystoid macular edema (CME) were encountered, and the combination of corticosteroid, azathioprine, and cyclosporine-A was immediately started. …”
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A case of autoimmune hepatitis following pegylated interferon treatment of chronic hepatitis delta by Feruze Enc, Celal Ulasoglu

“…Methylprednisolone and azathioprine treatment was initiated with tenofovir (TdF) prophylaxis. …”
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Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Behçet’s Disease Followed Up in the Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department of a Tertiary Hospital by Nurdan Yılmaz, Osman Demir

“…Colchicine was the most commonly used therapeutic agent, whereas steroids, azathioprine, cyclosporine and various biologicals could also be used, depending on clinical status.Conclusion:The results of our study suggest that, although the most common manifestation of BD is mucocutaneous involvement, the involvements of various systems, such as the ocular, musculoskeletal and neurological systems, are not rare and are associated with severe morbidity and mortality. …”
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Recurrent hypoglycemia induced by clopidogrel: A case report and mini review by Weiguan Du, Haining Wang, Ye Liu, Tianpei Hong

“…Severe cases had been treated with drugs that reduce pancreatic insulin secretion (such as somatostatin and diazoxide), immunosuppressants (glucocorticoids, azathioprine and rituximab) and even immunoadsorption to remove the insulin autoantibody from the body. …”
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