 Thalidomide
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A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, but withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. It has been reintroduced and used for a number of immunological and inflammatory disorders. Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity. It inhibits release of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA from monocytes, and modulates other cytokine action.
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D013792
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.805.810.800 D03.383.621.808.800 D03.438.513.750.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Thalomid- Thalomid
- Celgene Brand of Thalidomide
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thalidomide" by people in Profiles.
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Fenaux P, Giagounidis A, Selleslag D, Beyne-Rauzy O, Mittelman M, Muus P, Nimer SD, Hellström-Lindberg E, Powell BL, Guerci-Bresler A, Sekeres MA, Deeg HJ, Del Cañizo C, Greenberg PL, Shammo JM, Skikne B, Yu X, List AF. Clinical characteristics and outcomes according to age in lenalidomide-treated patients with RBC transfusion-dependent lower-risk MDS and del(5q). J Hematol Oncol. 2017 06 26; 10(1):131.
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Hodowanec AC, Han A, Barker DE, Rubinstein PG, Max B. Thalidomide-associated thrombosis in the treatment of HIV-associated severe aphthous disease: a case report and review of the literature. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic). 2012 Nov-Dec; 11(6):345-7.
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Raza A, Reeves JA, Feldman EJ, Dewald GW, Bennett JM, Deeg HJ, Dreisbach L, Schiffer CA, Stone RM, Greenberg PL, Curtin PT, Klimek VM, Shammo JM, Thomas D, Knight RD, Schmidt M, Wride K, Zeldis JB, List AF. Phase 2 study of lenalidomide in transfusion-dependent, low-risk, and intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes with karyotypes other than deletion 5q. Blood. 2008 Jan 01; 111(1):86-93.
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Badros A, Goloubeva O, Fenton R, Rapoport AP, Akpek G, Harris C, Ruehle K, Westphal S, Meisenberg B. Phase I trial of first-line bortezomib/thalidomide plus chemotherapy for induction and stem cell mobilization in patients with multiple myeloma. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma. 2006 Nov; 7(3):210-6.
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Raza A, Buonamici S, Lisak L, Tahir S, Li D, Imran M, Chaudary NI, Pervaiz H, Gallegos JA, Alvi MI, Mumtaz M, Gezer S, Venugopal P, Reddy P, Galili N, Candoni A, Singer J, Nucifora G. Arsenic trioxide and thalidomide combination produces multi-lineage hematological responses in myelodysplastic syndromes patients, particularly in those with high pre-therapy EVI1 expression. Leuk Res. 2004 Aug; 28(8):791-803.
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Zorat F, Shetty V, Dutt D, Lisak L, Nascimben F, Allampallam K, Dar S, York A, Gezer S, Venugopal P, Raza A. The clinical and biological effects of thalidomide in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Br J Haematol. 2001 Dec; 115(4):881-94.
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Raza A, Meyer P, Dutt D, Zorat F, Lisak L, Nascimben F, du Randt M, Kaspar C, Goldberg C, Loew J, Dar S, Gezer S, Venugopal P, Zeldis J. Thalidomide produces transfusion independence in long-standing refractory anemias of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Blood. 2001 Aug 15; 98(4):958-65.
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Jacobson JM, Spritzler J, Fox L, Fahey JL, Jackson JB, Chernoff M, Wohl DA, Wu AW, Hooton TM, Sha BE, Shikuma CM, MacPhail LA, Simpson DM, Trapnell CB, Basgoz N. Thalidomide for the treatment of esophageal aphthous ulcers in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease AIDS Clinical Trials Group. J Infect Dis. 1999 Jul; 180(1):61-7.
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