"Colchicine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A major alkaloid from Colchicum autumnale L. and found also in other Colchicum species. Its primary therapeutic use is in the treatment of gout, but it has been used also in the therapy of familial Mediterranean fever (PERIODIC DISEASE).
| Descriptor ID |
D003078
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.225
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colchicine" by people in Profiles.
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Koga T, Sato S, Hagimori N, Yamamoto H, Ishimura M, Yasumi T, Kirino Y, Ikeda K, Yachie A, Migita K, Kishida D, Atsumi T, Kawakami A. A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III trial on the efficacy and safety of tocilizumab in patients with familial Mediterranean fever. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2022 Sep; 40(8):1535-1542.
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Qaseem A, Harris RP, Forciea MA. Management of Acute and Recurrent Gout: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2017 Jan 03; 166(1):58-68.
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George M, Pullman-Mooar S, Hussain F, Schumacher HR. Evaluating appropriate use of prophylactic colchicine for gout flare prevention. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2014 Aug; 66(8):1258-62.
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Yu JW, Fernandes-Alnemri T, Datta P, Wu J, Juliana C, Solorzano L, McCormick M, Zhang Z, Alnemri ES. Pyrin activates the ASC pyroptosome in response to engagement by autoinflammatory PSTPIP1 mutants. Mol Cell. 2007 Oct 26; 28(2):214-27.
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Saltzman H, Weitz HH. Should all patients with acute pericarditis be treated with colchicine? Cleve Clin J Med. 2007 May; 74(5):385-6.
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Suon S, Jin H, Donaldson AE, Caterson EJ, Tuan RS, Deschennes G, Marshall C, Iacovitti L. Transient differentiation of adult human bone marrow cells into neuron-like cells in culture: development of morphological and biochemical traits is mediated by different molecular mechanisms. Stem Cells Dev. 2004 Dec; 13(6):625-35.
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Menko AS, Tan KB. Nuclear tubulin of tissue culture cells. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1980 May 7; 629(2):359-70.