• Methotrexate is an antineoplastic anti-metabolite. (illumina.com)
  • Methotrexate, as an antimetabolite drug has been considered for treating various cancers and autoimmune diseases. (bvsalud.org)
  • This has led to a revival of interest in thioguanine because of its higher efficacy and faster action compared to other thiopurines and immunosuppressants such as mycophenylate. (wikipedia.org)
  • Agents that suppress immune function by one of several mechanisms of action. (lookformedical.com)
  • We review the state of the art with such combinations that have an epigenetic target as one of their mechanisms of action. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Compare and contrast the mechanisms of action of various classes of antifungal agents. (ashp.org)
  • Vincristine is a vinca alkaloid with a mechanism of action similar to that of vinblastine. (medscape.com)
  • Its mechanism of action involves the inhibition of various enzymes and signaling pathways, leading to the modulation of cell function and signal transduction. (thebiotek.com)
  • [4] Vincristine is occasionally used as an immunosuppressant , for example, in treating thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) or chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). (mdwiki.org)
  • Mycophenolic acid is an antimetabolite immunosuppressant indicated for prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult patients receiving kidney transplants and in pediatric patients at least 5 years of age and older who are at least 6 months post kidney transplant. (drugbank.com)
  • Antimetabolites that are useful in cancer chemotherapy. (lookformedical.com)
  • In popular usage, it usually refers to antineoplastic drugs used to treat cancer or the combination of these drugs into a standardized treatment regimen . (wikidoc.org)
  • An antimetabolite antineoplastic agent with immunosuppressant properties. (lookformedical.com)
  • This agent also exhibits antiproliferative activity in endometrial tissue and may exhibit chemopreventive and antineoplastic activities in endometrial carcinoma. (medindex.am)
  • Mycophenolic acid is a potent immunosuppressant agent that inhibits de novo purine biosynthesis. (drugbank.com)
  • It is related to the nitrogen mustard group, and its mode of action involves alkylation and cross-linking of DNA. (medscape.com)
  • http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ "Multiple_Dictionaries", PMID:22654893] [Term] id: XCO:0000001 name: activity def: "The state of being involved in some action, either physical or mental. (mcw.edu)
  • physical activity [Term] id: XCO:0000008 name: running def: "Condition in which the major influencing factor is the action of rapid movement of feet that propels the organism forward or is done on an exercise machine so that the organism performs the activity in place. (mcw.edu)
  • Genz-644282 is a non-camptothecin inhibitor of topoisomerase I with potential antineoplastic activity. (adooq.com)
  • Mycophenolic acid is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ transplant rejections. (drugbank.com)
  • However, pimecrolimus mode of action is cell-selective and does not affect Langerhans' cells/dendritic cells and primary fibroblasts. (medindex.am)
  • Tioguanine is in the antimetabolite family of medications. (wikipedia.org)
  • This results in prolongation of atrial and ventricular action potential duration and refractory periods. (medindex.am)
  • Risk of additive immune system effects with etrasimod has not been studied in combination with antineoplastic, immune-modulating, or noncorticosteroid immunosuppressive therapies. (medscape.com)
  • The study of the origin, nature, properties, and actions of drugs and their effects on living organisms. (lookformedical.com)
  • walking [Term] id: XCO:0000005 name: running on treadmill def: "The act of rapidly moving the feet on an exercise apparatus with an endless belt that allows the user to perform the action of running in place. (mcw.edu)
  • Cytarabine is an antimetabolite antineoplastic agent that inhibits the synthesis of DNA . (nih.gov)
  • Cytarabine is an antineoplastic agent that is FDA approved for the treatment of acute non-lymphocytic leukemia of adults and children, acute lymphocytic leukemia and the blast phase of chronic myelocytic leukemia . (wikidoc.org)
  • Azathioprine, an immunosuppressive antimetabolite, is available in tablet form for oral administration. (nih.gov)
  • Tioguanine is in the antimetabolite family of medications. (wikipedia.org)
  • • Immunosuppressant drugs are a class of drugs that suppress, or reduce, the strength of the body's immune system. (slideshare.net)