Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Diseases

Department of Pediatrics, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Connection of Thiopurine Methyltransferase and Inosine Triphosphate
  Author(s): Suzan Alkhater*
  
  Azathioprine is utilized as an immunosuppressant and corticosteroid-saving specialist for the treatment of a few cutaneous illnesses. The change of thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT) and inosine triphosphat pyrophosphatase (ITPA) has been accounted for to bring about the collection of harmful thiopurine metabolites and to expand the antagonistic impacts during azathioprine treatment. In the Chinese populace, TPMT∗3C and ITPA C94A polymorphisms have been archived. Genotyping was performed for TPMT and ITPA polymorphisms in 92 irrelevant solid workers and in 74 dermatology patients polymorphisms, TPMT∗3C and ITPA C94A, were identified. After investigation, ITPA C94A showed powerless relationship with queasiness/regurgitating incited by azathioprine. Besides, we uncovered that the ITPA 94 An allele was most normal in patients with queasiness/retchin.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2684-4281.2022.9.351

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