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Dapsone

Known as: 4,4'-Sulfonylbis[benzenamine], 4,4'-Sulfonylbisbenzenamine, Sulphadione 
A synthetic derivative of diamino-sulfone with anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. As a structural analog of p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (17)

4-amino-4'-hydroxylaminodiphenylsulfone4-amino-p'-ureidodiphenylsulfoneAczoneAvlosulfon

Broader (5)

Anti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsAntimalarialsFolic Acid Antagonists
D-D mixtureDapsone / PyrimethamineDapsone 0.05 MG/MG Topical GelDapsone:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Polymers in cell encapsulation from an enveloped cell perspective.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
HLA-B*13:01 and the dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome.
BACKGROUND Dapsone is used in the treatment of infections and inflammatory diseases. The dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome, which… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Nanotechnology: A Focus on Nanoparticles as a Drug Delivery System
This review will provide an in-depth discussion on the previous development of nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems (DDS) and… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The Link between Aggregate and Micro Productivity Growth: Evidence from Retail Trade
Understanding the nature and magnitude of resource reallocation, particularly as it relates to productivity growth, is important… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Mechanisms for selective toxicity of fipronil insecticide and its sulfone metabolite and desulfinyl photoproduct.
Fipronil, an N-phenylpyrazole with a trifluoromethylsulfinyl substituent, initiated the second generation of insecticides acting… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Dapsone suppresses integrin-mediated neutrophil adherence function.
The anti-inflammatory influence of dapsone may involve suppression of neutrophil chemotaxis to selected attractants, but other… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Oral therapy for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. A controlled trial of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole versus trimethoprim-dapsone.
BACKGROUND Antimicrobial drugs that can be taken orally are needed for the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Dapsone
SummaryDapsone (DDS) has for about 4 decades been the most important antileprosy drug. Concentrations of dapsone and its… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Repair of alkylated DNA in Escherichia coli. Methyl group transfer from O6-methylguanine to a protein cysteine residue.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Drug resistance in Plasmodium berghei Vincke and Lips, 1948. I. Chloroquine resistance.
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