Azathioprine: when less is more

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Sep;23(9):1317-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05564.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Azathioprine / administration & dosage*
  • Azathioprine / adverse effects
  • Azathioprine / blood
  • Biomarkers, Pharmacological / blood
  • Drug Monitoring / methods
  • Erythrocyte Count
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / blood
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / blood
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Japan
  • Leukocyte Count
  • Mercaptopurine / administration & dosage
  • Methyltransferases / genetics
  • Methyltransferases / metabolism
  • Mutation
  • Remission Induction
  • Thioguanine / blood
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Pharmacological
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Mercaptopurine
  • Methyltransferases
  • thiopurine methyltransferase
  • Thioguanine
  • Azathioprine