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Purine analogues are antimetabolites that mimic the structure of metabolic purines.

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Purine analogue

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Purine analogues are antimetabolites that mimic the structure of metabolic purines. Nucleobase analogues Thiopurines such as thioguanine are used to treat...

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ABCC11

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resistance protein 4 (MRP4/ABCC4)-mediated efflux of cAMP and resistance to purine analogues". The Biochemical Journal. 361 (Pt 3): 497–503. doi:10.1042/0264-6021:3610497...

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Immunosuppressive drug

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include: folic acid analogues, such as methotrexate purine analogues, such as azathioprine and mercaptopurine pyrimidine analogues, such as fluorouracil...

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Antimetabolite

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DNA production is halted and the cell dies. purine analogues – mimic the structure of metabolic purines, the larger bases incorporated into DNA as adenosine...

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Nucleobase

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the fluorescent 2-amino-6-(2-thienyl)purine and pyrrole-2-carbaldehyde. In medicine, several nucleoside analogues are used as anticancer and antiviral...

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Cladribine

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active forms of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Cladribine is a purine analogue that selectively targets and suppresses lymphocytes implicated in the...

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Scleroderma

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blood clots, lymphopenia, hepatotoxicity and infections. Azathioprine Purine analogue that inhibits lymphocyte proliferation via conversion to mercaptopurine...

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Azathioprine

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pregnancy may result in harm to the baby. Azathioprine belongs to the purine analogues subclass of antimetabolites family of medications. It works via 6-thioguanine...

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Xanthine

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archaically xanthic acid; systematic name 3,7-dihydropurine-2,6-dione) is a purine base found in most human body tissues and fluids, as well as in other organisms...

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History of cancer chemotherapy

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chemists who were working at the Burroughs Wellcome Co. in Tuckahoe, many purine analogues were tested, culminating in the discovery of 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP)...

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Nucleoside triphosphate

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novo. The synthesis of ATP and GTP (purines) differs from the synthesis of CTP, TTP, and UTP (pyrimidines). Both purine and pyrimidine synthesis use phosphoribosyl...

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Fludarabine

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Fludarabine is a purine analogue and antineoplastic agent. It is generally used as its 5-O-phosphorylated form known as fludarabine phosphate, sold under...

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Nucleic acid analogue

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Nucleic acid analogues are compounds which are analogous (structurally similar) to naturally occurring RNA and DNA, used in medicine and in molecular...

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Xanthine oxidase inhibitor

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injury. Xanthine oxidase inhibitors are of two kinds: purine analogues and others. Purine analogues include allopurinol, oxypurinol, and tisopurine. Others...

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Nucleotide

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linked. Purines, however, are first synthesized from the sugar template onto which the ring synthesis occurs. For reference, the syntheses of the purine and...

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Pyrimidine analogue

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Pyrimidine analogues are antimetabolites which mimic the structure of metabolic pyrimidines. Nucleobase analogues Fluorouracil (5FU), which inhibits thymidylate...

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ATC code L01

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Pemetrexed Pralatrexate) Thymidylate synthase inhibitor (Pemetrexed Raltitrexed) Purine Adenosine deaminase inhibitor (Pentostatin) Halogenated/ribonucleotide reductase...

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List of antineoplastic agents

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John D.; Epner, Elliot M. (2009-08-01). "Cladribine: not just another purine analogue?". Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs. 18 (8): 1169–1181. doi:10...

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Nucleoside

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the anomeric carbon is linked through a glycosidic bond to the N9 of a purine or the N1 of a pyrimidine. Nucleotides are the molecular building blocks...

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Leukemia

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treatments have been attempted, with limited success in certain people: purine analogues (pentostatin, fludarabine, cladribine), chlorambucil, and various forms...

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Prurigo nodularis

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transplantation and autoimmune diseases belonging to the chemical class of purine analogues, also known by the brand name Imuran, has been reported to be effective...

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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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rituximab) FCR (fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab) Although the purine analogue fludarabine was shown to give superior response rates to chlorambucil...

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Tioguanine

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Tioguanine is in the antimetabolite family of medications. It is a purine analogue of guanine and works by disrupting DNA and RNA. Tioguanine was developed...

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Ribavirin

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Rebetol. Ribavirin is possibly best viewed as a ribosyl purine analogue with an incomplete purine 6-membered ring. This structural resemblance historically...

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Caffeine

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inhibition of phosphodiesterase. Caffeine is a bitter, white crystalline purine, a methylxanthine alkaloid, and is chemically related to the adenine and...

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C5H4N4

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The molecular formula C5H4N4 may refer to: Purine Purine analogues 5-Aza-7-deazapurine Pyridine analogues Triazolopyridine 4-azidopyridine This set index...

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Guanine

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called guanosine. With the formula C5H5N5O, guanine is a derivative of purine, consisting of a fused pyrimidine-imidazole ring system with conjugated...

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