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View Post: Thioguanine
13 Oct 2009 by 思源致远  
The amount of Thioguanine that you will receive depends on many factors, including your height and weight, your general health or other health problems, and the type of cancer or condition being treated. Your doctor will determine your ...
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View Post: Patent Law Blog (Patently-O): Mayo v. Prometheus: Medical Methods ...
28 Oct 2009 by Dennis Crouch  
Claim 1 of the '302 patent adds additional detail including identifying the active ingredient (6-thioguanine), the diagnosis (a GI disorder), and the predetermined thresholds (e.g., 230 pmol of drug per 8108 red blood cells). ...
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View Post: Arch Dermatol -- Abstract: Thioguanine Nucleotides and Thiopurine ...
15 Jun 2009 by el-Azhary, RA, Farmer, SA, Drage, LA, Rogers,...  
Limited disease required less 6-thioguanine, with a mean of 145.3 pmol/8 x 108 RBCs. Longitudinal induction of thiopurine methyltransferase activity was observed during treatment. Patients with recalcitrant disease showed higher ...
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View Post: The Volokh Conspiracy » Blog Archive » Mayo Collaborative Servs. v ...
28 Oct 2009 by Eugene Volokh  
wherein the level of 6-thioguanine less than about 230 pmol per 8x108 red blood cells indicates a need to increase the amount of said drug subsequently administered to said subject and wherein the level of 6-thioguanine greater than ...
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View Post: <i>Prometheus Laboratories</i>: Federal Circuit Applies <i>In re ...
27 Sep 2009
The district court then concluded that the claims wholly preempt the correlations between concentrations of selected metabolites (e.g., 6-thioguanine) and therapeutic efficacy or toxicity in the patients, and thus did not claim ...
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View Post: Our MILA Ohana: Bro's Testimonial
7 Nov 2009 by Jeff and Bobbi  
For the past 10 plus years I have been taking a drug by the name of Thioguanine, normally used to treat leukemia, but proven to aid in the treatment of psoriasis. While it has helped to a degree in my case, the side effects and possible ...
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View Post: Mutagenic and Cytotoxic Properties of 6-Thioguanine, S6 ...
22 Aug 2008 by Yuan, B., Wang, Y.  
Thiopurine drugs, including 6-thioguanine (SG), 6-mercaptopurine, and azathioprine, are widely employed anticancer agents and immunosuppressants. The formation of SG nucleotides from the thiopurine prodrugs and their subsequent ...
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