Side effects of methotrexate therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review

W Wang, H Zhou, L Liu - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Methotrexate (MTX) is used as an anchor disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs
(DMARDs) in treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA) because of its potent efficacy and tolerability …

Protective effect of lycopene against chemical and natural toxins: A review

N Hedayati, MB Naeini, A Nezami… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
People are exposed to a number of environmental, occupational, and therapeutic toxic
agents which may be natural or man made. These hazardous substances may manifest as …

Therapeutic effects of silymarin and naringin on methotrexate‐induced nephrotoxicity in rats: Biochemical evaluation of anti‐inflammatory, antiapoptotic, and …

FM Kandemir, S Kucukler, C Caglayan… - Journal of food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Silymarin (SLY) and naringin (NRG) are natural flavonoids that have been reported to have
many benefits and medicinal properties. The present study was designed to investigate the …

Diosmin attenuates methotrexate‐induced hepatic, renal, and cardiac injury: A biochemical and histopathological study in mice

MM Abdel-Daim, HA Khalifa… - Oxidative medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The current study was designed to investigate the beneficial role of diosmin, a biologically
active flavonoid, against methotrexate‐(MTX‐) induced hepatic, renal, and cardiac injuries in …

Mechanisms of thymoquinone hepatorenal protection in methotrexate‐induced toxicity in rats

AAK El-Sheikh, MA Morsy, AM Abdalla… - Mediators of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate mechanisms by which thymoquinone (TQ) can prevent methotrexate‐(MTX‐)
induced hepatorenal toxicity, TQ (10 mg/kg) was administered orally for 10 days. In …

Chemoprotective effects of curcumin on doxorubicin-induced nephrotoxicity in wistar rats: by modulating inflammatory cytokines, apoptosis, oxidative stress and …

F Benzer, FM Kandemir, S Kucukler… - … of physiology and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Doxorubicin (DXR) is one of the most important chemotherapeutic agent. However,
nephrotoxicity reduces its clinical utility in humans. The aim of the study was to investigate …

Induction and amelioration of methotrexate-induced gastrointestinal toxicity are related to immune response and gut microbiota

B Zhou, X Xia, P Wang, S Chen, C Yu, R Huang… - …, 2018 - thelancet.com
As a widely used anticancer and immunosuppressive agent, methotrexate (MTX) can induce
multiple adverse drug reactions (ADRs), such as gastrointestinal toxicity, the mechanisms …

Alleviation of liver dysfunction, oxidative stress and inflammation underlies the protective effect of ferulic acid in methotrexate-induced hepatotoxicity

M Roghani, H Kalantari, MJ Khodayar… - Drug design …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In multiple studies, involvement of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of
methotrexate (MTX)-mediated liver damage has been confirmed. Use of many drugs has …

Pharmacomicrobiology of methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis: gut microbiome as predictor of therapeutic response

H Yan, R Su, H Xue, C Gao, X Li, C Wang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a disabling autoimmune disease with invasive arthritis as the
main manifestation and synovitis as the basic pathological change, which can cause …

Curcumin as a preventive or therapeutic measure for chemotherapy and radiotherapy induced adverse reaction: A comprehensive review

S Akbari, E Kariznavi, M Jannati, S Elyasi… - Food and Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Curcumin has attracted much attention for medicinal purposes in wide range of illnesses
including cancer. In some studies, its efficacy is evaluated against chemotherapy and …