Dapsone and sulfones in dermatology: overview and update

YI Zhu, MJ Stiller - Journal of the American Academy of dermatology, 2001 - Elsevier
In their 60-year history, dapsone and the sulfones have been used as both antibacterial and
anti-inflammatory agents. Dapsone has been used successfully to treat a range of …

Idiosyncratic drug reactions: the reactive metabolite syndromes

SR Knowles, J Uetrecht, NH Shear - The Lancet, 2000 - thelancet.com
Idiosyncratic drug reactions are unpredictable reactions that can result in significant
morbidity and mortality. Severe idiosyncratic drug reactions are often characterised by fever …

Opportunistic infections in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: prevention and diagnosis

N Viget, G Vernier-Massouille, D Salmon-Ceron… - Gut, 2008 - gut.bmj.com
Because of the increasing use of immunosuppressive and biological drugs, the occurrence
of opportunistic infections has become a key safety issue for patients with inflammatory …

Metabolic, pharmacokinetic, and toxicological issues surrounding dapsone

E Molinelli, M Paolinelli, A Campanati… - Expert Opinion on …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: In their 70-year history, dapsone and other sulfones have been used as both
antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agents. Dapsone has been the main active principle in …

Synthesis, Antifolate, and Antitumor Activities of Classical and Nonclassical 2-Amino-4-oxo-5-substituted-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines

A Gangjee, A Vidwans, E Elzein… - Journal of medicinal …, 2001 - ACS Publications
Classical and nonclassical isosteric C8− N9 bridged analogues of the multitargeted
antifolate LY231514 were synthesized as inhibitors of thymidylate synthase (TS) …

[HTML][HTML] Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Children with Hematological Malignancies: Diagnosis and Approaches to Management

E Mantadakis - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is an opportunistic infection that mostly affects
children with suppressed cellular immunity. PJP was the most common cause of infectious …

Dihydrofolate reductase as a target for chemotherapy in parasites

A Gangjee, S Kurup, O Namjoshi - Current pharmaceutical …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Opportunistic infections are known to cause morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised
individuals. In addition, serious infections due to several parasites are also known to affect …

Mycoplasma contaminants present in exosome preparations induce polyclonal B cell responses

BJC Quah, HC O'Neill - Journal of Leucocyte Biology, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Exosome fractions of dendritic cells (DC) produced in long-term cultures (LTC) were found to
contain Mycoplasma contaminants. In this study, Mycoplasma-infected,-uninfected, and …

Cutaneous adverse reactions to clindamycin: results of skin tests and oral exposure

K Lammintausta, R Tokola… - British Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Background Clindamycin is an antibiotic used in anaerobic and severe complicated
infections. It is often selected for patients with a history of allergy to other antibiotics …

Relationship between topoisomerase II inhibition, sequence-specificity and DNA binding mode of dicationic diphenylfuran derivatives

C Bailly, L Dassonneville, C Carrasco… - Anti-cancer drug …, 1999 - ingentaconnect.com
Four diphenylfuran derivatives possessing different dicationic terminal side chains were
used to investigate sequence-specific binding to DNA and poisoning of human …