Drug-induced interstitial lung disease: role of pharmacogenetics in predicting cytotoxic mechanisms and risks of side effects

NT Jessurun, M Drent… - Current Opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Drug toxicity can be the consequence of absence or very poor enzyme activity, especially if
no other metabolic route is available. In the case of reduced enzyme activity, it is …

Pharmacogenetic variants and vitamin K deficiency: a risk factor or trigger for fibrosing interstitial pneumonias?

M Drent, P Wijnen, A Bast - Current Opinion in Pulmonary …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
DAH has been associated with vitamin K deficiency and suggested as potential trigger of
fibrosing interstitial pneumonias. Information on genetic variation might benefit ongoing/new …

Genetic basis of variation in cocaine and methamphetamine consumption in outbred populations of Drosophila melanogaster

BM Baker, MA Carbone, W Huang… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
We used Drosophila melanogaster to map the genetic basis of naturally occurring variation
in voluntary consumption of cocaine and methamphetamine. We derived an outbred …

[HTML][HTML] Alveolar hemorrhage associated with cocaine consumption

O Jiménez-Zarazúa, JA López-García… - Heart & Lung, 2018 - Elsevier
Cocaine is an illegal drug; its abuse and toxicity are a public health problem due to its high
morbidity and mortality. Cocaine can affect the cardiovascular, central nervous and …

Drug-Gene Risk Stratification in Patients with Suspected Drug-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease

M Drent, PA Wijnen, NT Jessurun, AM Harmsze… - Drug Safety, 2024 - Springer
Background Pulmonary toxicity has been associated with drug use. This is often not
recognized in clinical practice, and underestimated. Objective We aimed to establish …

Opioid Overdose: Mechanisms and Naloxone

JD Jones, RR Luba, M Mumtaz, F Castillo - 2023 - academic.oup.com
Opioid overdose (OD) has become a major public health issue in the United States and
throughout the world. Opioid OD is typically defined by exposure to an opioid that results in …

Tamsulosin associated with interstitial lung damage in CYP2D6 variant alleles carriers

NT Jessurun, PA Wijnen, A Bast… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Drugs are serious but underestimated causative agents of interstitial lung disease (ILD).
Both cytotoxic and immune mechanisms may be involved in drug-induced ILD (DI-ILD). We …

[HTML][HTML] Cocaine-induced bilateral basal ganglia ischemia presenting with unilateral wrist drop

M Mahdi, A Mahdi, H Shah, W Karam… - Kansas Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cocaine, an alkaloid extract from a plant, acts as a central nervous system stimulant by
binding and blocking monoamine (dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine, and serotonin) …

Gene expression in the striatum of cynomolgus monkeys after chronic administration of cocaine and heroin

MR Choi, YB Jin, HN Kim, YG Chai… - Basic & Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cocaine and heroin cause impairment of neural plasticity in the brain including striatum.
This study aimed to identify genes differentially expressed in the striatum of cynomolgus …

Potential uses of mushrooms as dietary supplement to enhance memory

C Arya - Biology, Cultivation and Applications of Mushrooms, 2022 - Springer
Memory is the ability of an individual to record the information and recall it whenever
needed. A complex network of numerous nerve cells and cortex of brain helps us to store …