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Although its precise modes of action remain unclear, azathioprine is thought to inhibit many pathways in nucleic acid biosynthesis, thereby preventing proliferation of cells involved in determining and amplifying the immune response.
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- Azathioprine 50mg Film-Coated TabletsTillomed Laboratories Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 10Document updated
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