Colonic microbiota can promote rapid local improvement of murine colitis by thioguanine independently of T lymphocytes and host metabolism

OBJECTIVE: Mercaptopurine (MP) and pro-drug azathioprine are ‘first-line’ oral therapies for maintaining remission in IBD. It is believed that their pharmacodynamic action is due to a slow cumulative decrease in activated lymphocytes homing to inflamed gut. We examined the role of host metabolism, l...

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Autores principales: Oancea, I, Movva, R, Das, I, Aguirre de Cárcer, D, Schreiber, V, Yang, Y, Purdon, A, Harrington, B, Proctor, M, Wang, R, Sheng, Y, Lobb, M, Lourie, R, Ó Cuív, P, Duley, J A, Begun, J, Florin, T H J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5256391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27411368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2015-310874

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