Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Disease using New 5-ASA Compounds: An Introduction
Strong evidence has been accumulating that mesalazine (5- aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA) represents the therapeutic moiety of the standard drug sulphasalazine. Since the active metabolite avoids the toxic potential of sulphapyridine, this perception has initiated new therapeutic approaches, for example...
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Main Author: | Ulrich Klotz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
1989-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1989/434838 |
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