[HTML][HTML] Overview of methotrexate toxicity: a comprehensive literature review

KM Hamed, IM Dighriri, AF Baomar, BT Alharthy… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methotrexate (MTX) is significantly more effective than and has a considerable advantage
over placebo in patients with severe and persistent rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The drug is …

TNF in the era of immune checkpoint inhibitors: friend or foe?

AY Chen, JD Wolchok, AR Bass - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2021 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are effective in the treatment of patients with advanced
cancer and have emerged as a pillar of standard cancer care. However, their use is …

Cardiovascular and cancer risk with tofacitinib in rheumatoid arthritis

SR Ytterberg, DL Bhatt, TR Mikuls… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Increases in lipid levels and cancers with tofacitinib prompted a trial of major
adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and cancers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis …

Intervention with methotrexate in patients with arthralgia at risk of rheumatoid arthritis to reduce the development of persistent arthritis and its disease burden (TREAT …

DI Krijbolder, M Verstappen, BT van Dijk, YJ Dakkak… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common autoimmune disease worldwide and
requires long-term treatment to suppress inflammation. Currently, treatment is started when …

Effect of therapeutic drug monitoring vs standard therapy during infliximab induction on disease remission in patients with chronic immune-mediated inflammatory …

SW Syversen, GL Goll, KK Jørgensen, Ø Sandanger… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Proactive therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM), defined as individualized drug
dosing based on scheduled monitoring of serum drug levels, has been proposed as an …

Malignancy risk with tofacitinib versus TNF inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis: results from the open-label, randomised controlled ORAL Surveillance trial

JR Curtis, K Yamaoka, YH Chen, DL Bhatt… - Annals of The …, 2023 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate malignancies and their associations with baseline risk factors and
cardiovascular risk scores with tofacitinib versus tumour necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) in …

Comparison of anticancer drug toxicities: paradigm shift in adverse effect profile

D Basak, S Arrighi, Y Darwiche, S Deb - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
The inception of cancer treatment with chemotherapeutics began in the 1940s with nitrogen
mustards that were initially employed as weapons in World War II. Since then, treatment …

Restorative effects of ethanolic leaf extract of Datura stramonium against methotrexate-induced hematological impairments

EU Alum, OPC Ugwu, PM Aja, EI Obeagu… - Cogent Food & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
One of the prominent complications observed in those undergoing treatment with
methotrexate (MTX) is hematological profile alterations which could culminate in severe …

Mesenchymal stem cell-based therapy for rheumatoid arthritis

M Sarsenova, A Issabekova, S Abisheva… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have great potential to differentiate into various types of
cells, including but not limited to, adipocytes, chondrocytes and osteoblasts. In addition to …

Inhibition of NETosis for treatment purposes: friend or foe?

TM Chamardani, S Amiritavassoli - Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 2022 - Springer
Active neutrophils participate in innate and adaptive immune responses through various
mechanisms, one of the most important of which is the formation and release of neutrophil …