Immunosuppressive Drug Articles & Analysis
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When gerbils are injected with non-steroidal immunosuppressive agents (tacrolimus), auto-infection can be carried out in their bodies. ...
T-cell responses could be improved further by administering low doses of gemcitabine, a chemotherapeutic drug that lowers immunosuppression. This treatment reduced the size of pancreatic tumors in mice by an average of 80% and cancer metastasis by 87%, and treated mice lived 40% longer than untreated mice. ...
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Unfortunately, the implanted cells don’t survive long even with immunosuppressive drugs. Half of all transplanted patients are back on insulin injections one year later and 90% revert to insulin dependency within five years. ...
Susceptible individuals include the elderly; smokers; people with a history of bronchial disease and patients on immunosuppressive drugs. Treatment for Legionnaires' disease Legionella pneumophila is sensitive to a number of antibiotics with erythromycin, rifampicin and genamycin showing significant anti-Legionella potency. ...