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Hydroxychloroquine and risk of development of cancers: a nationwide population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), one of the disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, may lead to an inhibition of autophagy. Autophagy, an intracellular self-defense mechanism for the lysosomal degradation of cytoplasmic components such as damaged organelles, plays a role in protecting against ne...

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Autores principales: Mao, I-Chieh, Lin, Ching-Yeh, Wu, Chia-Lin, Kor, Chew-Teng, Chang, Chia-Chu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6108344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30154660
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S175581