Search for dissertations about: "Patricia Wennerstrand"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Patricia Wennerstrand.

2. 1. Biophysical Characterization of Thiopurine S-Methyltransferase : A Key enzyme in the Effects of Thiopurine Drugs

   Author : Patricia Wennerstrand; Lars-Göran Mårtensson; Curt Peterson; Malin Lindqvist Appell; Mikael Widersten; Linköpings universitet; []
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   Abstract : In the treatment of leukemia and inflammatory bowel disease, thiopurines are commonly used drugs. Thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) is one of the drug metabolizing enzymes responsible of counteracting the formation of TGNs that will be incorporated into the DNA and RNA synthesis and thus induce apoptosis. READ MORE