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Azacitidine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A pyrimidine analogue that inhibits DNA methyltransferase, impairing DNA methylation. It is also an antimetabolite of cytidine, incorporated primarily into RNA. Azacytidine has been used as an antineoplastic agent.

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Entry terms

  • 1,3,5-Triazin-2(1H)-one, 4-amino-1-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-
  • 320-67-2 (Azacitidine)
  • 5-Azacytidine
  • Azacytidine
  • M801H13NRU

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  • French

  • 1,3,5-Triazin-2(1H)-one, 4-amino-1-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-
  • 320-67-2 (Azacitidine)
  • M801H13NRU

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GDC8MG6S-6

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