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Lapachol, a compound targeting pyrimidine metabolism, ameliorates experimental autoimmune arthritis
BACKGROUND: 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 refra...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341405/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270195 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-017-1236-x |