2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.adengl.2014.05.011
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Methotrexate: New Therapeutic Approaches

Abstract: Although the first study on the efficacy of methotrexate in the treatment of psoriasis was reported in 1958, scientific evidence for this indication has been scant until quite recently. We now have new data on the pharmacokinetics and mechanism of action of methotrexate and new subcutaneous formulations that have improved the bioavailability, efficacy, and ease of administration of the drug. The results of recent clinical trials comparing methotrexate with several biologic agents have shown it to be the first-… Show more

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“…Several compounds have been reported to have protective effect against hepatotoxicity induced by MTX. These compounds acted mainly through antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects [22][23][24]. Our findings showed that MTX significantly reduced the liver uptake of 99m Tc-phytate about 2.5-fold less level than control rats.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 66%
“…Several compounds have been reported to have protective effect against hepatotoxicity induced by MTX. These compounds acted mainly through antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects [22][23][24]. Our findings showed that MTX significantly reduced the liver uptake of 99m Tc-phytate about 2.5-fold less level than control rats.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 66%
“…MTX hanya akan aktif pada fase-S dari siklus sel. 11 Pada dosis rendah, MTX bersifat anti-inflamasi poten yang dimediasi oleh jalur yang terpisah dari jalur antagonis folat. 1,2 Pada mekanisme ini, terjadi inhibisi pada enzim transformylase AICAR.…”
Section: Mekanisme Kerja Metotreksatunclassified
“…Pierwsze doniesienie dotyczące skuteczności MTX w łuszczycy zostało opublikowane w 1958 roku [5]. Mimo prawie 70-letniego doświadczenia derma tologów w stosowaniu MTX, ciągle istnieje wiele niejasności co do mechanizmu działania tego leku w łuszczycy.…”
Section: Wprowadzenieunclassified