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Pentostatin — Systematic (IUPAC) name (8R) 3 (2 deoxy β D erythro pentofuranosyl) 3,6,7,8 tetrahydroimidazo[4,5 d][1,3]diazepin 8 ol Clinical data … Wikipedia
Pentostatin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Pentostatin Andere Namen … Deutsch Wikipedia
pentostatin — An antineoplastic; a potent inhibitor of adenosine deaminase; interferes with the synthesis of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide. SYN: 2 deoxycoformycin. * * * n. a cytotoxic drug that is used in treating hairy cell leukaemia; it … Medical dictionary
pentostatin — n. a cytotoxic drug that is used in treating hairy cell leukaemia; it works by interfering with the action of the enzyme adenosine deaminase. Pentostatin is administered by intravenous injection; side effects, which may be severe, include… … The new mediacal dictionary
