Aspirin
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
High doses appear to inhibit immune cells in bone marrow related to autoimmune diseases, rejection of transplanted organs, suggesting new therapeutic use for analgesic, Holger Hackstein, MD, et al., University of Pittsburgh, report in Journal of Immunology June 15. Mouse study prompts researchers to plan follow-up research into organ transplant applications. Patients should not take high doses of aspirin after transplants based on current data, Hackstein et al. caution