"Allopurinol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A XANTHINE OXIDASE inhibitor that decreases URIC ACID production. It also acts as an antimetabolite on some simpler organisms.
| Descriptor ID |
D000493
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.759.160
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| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Allopurinol" by people in Profiles.
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Oxygenated Preservation Solutions for Organ Preservation. Transplantation. 2019 02; 103(2):233-234.
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Rilonacept (interleukin-1 trap) for prevention of gout flares during initiation of uric acid-lowering therapy: results from a phase III randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, confirmatory efficacy study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2012 Oct; 64(10):1462-70.