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Descriptor English:
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Folic Acid Antagonists
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Antagonistas del Ácido Fólico
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Antagonistas do Ácido Fólico
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Synonyms English:
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Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors
Folic Acid Metabolism Inhibitors
Acid Antagonists, Folic
Antagonists, Folic Acid
Inhibitors, Dihydrofolate Reductase
Reductase Inhibitors, Dihydrofolate
Antifolates
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Tree Number:
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D27.505.519.389.350
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Definition English:
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Inhibitors of the enzyme, dihydrofolate reductase (TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE), which converts dihydrofolate (FH2) to tetrahydrofolate (FH4). They are frequently used in cancer chemotherapy. (From AMA, Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p2033) |
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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5630
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Unique Identifier:
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D005493
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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