[Therapy of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases with azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine and 6-thioguanine. Clinico-pharmacologic aspects]

Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2003 Feb 21;128(8):378-85. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-37378.
[Article in German]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Azathioprine / adverse effects
  • Azathioprine / chemistry
  • Azathioprine / therapeutic use*
  • Bone Marrow / drug effects
  • Drug Interactions
  • Drug Monitoring
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / chemistry
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / chemically induced
  • Mercaptopurine / adverse effects
  • Mercaptopurine / chemistry
  • Mercaptopurine / therapeutic use*
  • Methyltransferases / blood
  • Methyltransferases / genetics
  • Methyltransferases / metabolism
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Thioguanine / adverse effects
  • Thioguanine / chemistry
  • Thioguanine / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Mercaptopurine
  • Methyltransferases
  • thiopurine methyltransferase
  • Thioguanine
  • Azathioprine