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3 Substances Researched for Giant Cell Arteritis

Name	AC	CK
DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone)	1	10
Folic Acid	1	10
Vitamin B-12	1	10

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Cumulative Knowledge Score 4
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Due to the relatively low levels of DHEA found in patients with untreated polymyalgia rheumatica/giant cell arteritis, it may have therapeutic value in their treatment. Dec 01, 2010

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Pubmed Data : J Endocrinol. 2010 Dec;207(3):319-28. Epub 2010 Sep 24. PMID: 16783861

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone)

Diseases : Giant Cell Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica

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Elevated homocysteine levels associated with polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis and the corticosteroid therapy used to treat these conditions may be attenuated with vitamin B12 and folic acid. Sep 01, 2003

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Pubmed Data : Rheumatology (Oxford). 2003 Sep;42(9):1055-61. Epub 2003 Apr 16. PMID: 12730520

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2003

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Folic Acid , Vitamin B-12

Diseases : Corticosteroid-Induced Toxicity, Cortisone Toxicity , Giant Cell Arteritis, Hyperhomocysteinemia, Polymyalgia Rheumatica

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Increased production of Interleukin-6 is a characteristic of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis. Sep 01, 1993

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Pubmed Data : Arthritis Rheum. 1993 Sep;36(9):1286-94. PMID: 8216422

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 1993

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Giant Cell Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 Downregulation

Research Articles 3
Cumulative Knowledge Score 4
Overall Research Rating GOOD

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Due to the relatively low levels of DHEA found in patients with untreated polymyalgia rheumatica/giant cell arteritis, it may have therapeutic value in their treatment. Dec 01, 2010

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Elevated homocysteine levels associated with polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis and the corticosteroid therapy used to treat these conditions may be attenuated with vitamin B12 and folic acid. Sep 01, 2003

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Increased production of Interleukin-6 is a characteristic of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis. Sep 01, 1993

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