Azacitidine [azacytidin]
- Terms
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5-azacytidin
azacitidin
Vidaza
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5-Azacytidine
Azacytidine
NSC-102816
Vidaza
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.
- DUI
- D001374 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0002060
- CAS
- 1,3,5-Triazin-2(1H)-one, 4-amino-1-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-
- Previous indexing
- Nucleosides (1966-1971); Triazines (1966-1971)
- History note
- 96; was AZACYTIDINE 1972-95 (Prov 1972-73)
- Public note
- 96; was AZACYTIDINE 1974-95
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage 45
- AE
- adverse effects 19
- AG
- agonists
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 43
- AN
- analysis 1
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors 1
- BL
- blood 1
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis 2
- CH
- chemistry 5
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology 2
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism 2
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 3
- PD
- pharmacology 78
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 97
- TO
- toxicity 4
- UR
- urine
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