Relationship between 6-mercaptopurine do
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Ahmed Morales; Sandhya Salguti; Chuan L. Miao; James D. Lewis
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: 6-thioguanine nucleotides (6-tgn) are active metabolites of azathioprine (aza) and 6-mercaptopurine (6mp). higher remission rates have been observed in patients with higher 6-tgn levels. however, many physicians prescribe aza/6mp using milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) dosing regimens