"Sulfasalazine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A drug that is used in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases. Its activity is generally considered to lie in its metabolic breakdown product, 5-aminosalicylic acid (see MESALAMINE) released in the colon. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p907)
| Descriptor ID |
D012460
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.884.730 D02.886.590.700.730
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| Concept/Terms |
Sulfasalazine- Sulfasalazine
- Sulphasalazine
- Salazosulfapyridine
- Salicylazosulfapyridine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sulfasalazine" by people in Profiles.
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Novel biodegradable pH-sensitive hydrogels: An efficient controlled release system to manage ulcerative colitis. Int J Biol Macromol. 2019 Sep 01; 136:83-96.
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Cystine/Glutamate Antiporter (xCT) Is Required for Chief Cell Plasticity After Gastric Injury. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019; 8(3):379-405.
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Therapies for active rheumatoid arthritis after methotrexate failure. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jul 25; 369(4):307-18.
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The diagnostic yield of stool pathogen studies during relapses of inflammatory bowel disease. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2004 Oct; 38(9):772-5.
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Rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Evid. 2003 Jun; (9):1349-71.
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Leflunomide for treating rheumatoid arthritis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003; (1):CD002047.
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Treatment of ulcerative colitis with clonidine. J Clin Pharmacol. 1985 Apr; 25(3):219-26.
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Sensorineural hearing loss associated with ulcerative colitis. A case report. Arch Otolaryngol. 1984 Dec; 110(12):810-2.