Immunosuppressive drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Which drug suppressed B and T lymphocytes by specifically inhibiting the de novo synthesis of guanine?
A
Mycophenolate mofetil
2
Q
Which drug suppresses B and T lymphocytes by inhibiting the de novo synthesis of adenosine and guanine by acting as a prodrug of 6-MP?
A
Azathioprine
3
Q
Which drugs block signal transduction activating T cells by acting as calcineurin inhibitors?
A
Cyclosporine (CSA) and tacrolimus (FK-506)
