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Antifolate — Antifolates are drugs which impair the function of folic acids.cite web |url=http://www.jamesline.com/cancertypes/glossary/index.cfm?action=Display ID=44814 Letter=A |title=NCI: antifolate |format= |work= |accessdate=] A well known example is… … Wikipedia
antifolate — 1. adjective That inhibits the activity of folic acid 2. noun Any drug that inhibits the activity of folic acid; a folate antagonist … Wiktionary
antifolate — A substance that blocks the activity of folic acid. Antifolates are used to treat cancer. Also called folate antagonist … English dictionary of cancer terms
Dihydrofolate reductase — Ribbon diagram of human dihydrofolate reductase in complex with folate (blue). From PDB 1DRF … Wikipedia
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Aminopterin — chembox new ImageFile = Aminopterin.svg IUPACName = ( 2S ) 2 [ [4 [(2,4 Diaminopteridin 6 yl)methylamino] benzoyl] amino] pentanedioic acid OtherNames = 4 Aminofolic acid 4 Aminopteroylglutamic acid Aminopterin sodium Aminopteroylglutamic acid… … Wikipedia
Folic acid — Folic acid … Wikipedia
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FPGS — Folylpolyglutamate synthase, also known as FPGS, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: FPGS folylpolyglutamate synthase| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=2356| accessdate = ] PBB… … Wikipedia
Thalidomide — This article is about the drug. For the musical about a person with thalidomide disability, see Thalidomide!! A Musical. Thalidomide Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) 2 (2,6 dioxopiperidin 3 yl) 1H isoind … Wikipedia
