Preferred Name |
Vidarabine |
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Synonyms |
Araadenosine Spongoadenosine 9-Beta-D-arabinofuranosyladenine Monohydrate Arabinosyladenine 9-Beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-9H-purine-6-amine Monohydrate Adenine Arabinoside Ara-A Arasena-A Beta Ara-A CI-673 VIDARABINE Vidarabine Vira-A |
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Definitions |
A nucleoside analog with activity against herpes simplex virus and varicella zoster virus. Vidarabine is converted to a monophosphate by viral thymidine kinase and is further modified to a triphosphate form by host enzymes. Vidarabine triphosphate directly inhibits DNA polymerase and also acts as a chain terminator in DNA replication. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C929 |
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CAS_Registry |
24356-66-9 |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:9978 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C10H13N5O4.H2O |
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code |
C929 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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DEFINITION |
A nucleoside analog with activity against herpes simplex virus and varicella zoster virus. Vidarabine is converted to a monophosphate by viral thymidine kinase and is further modified to a triphosphate form by host enzymes. Vidarabine triphosphate directly inhibits DNA polymerase and also acts as a chain terminator in DNA replication. |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
FA2DM6879K |
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FULL_SYN |
Araadenosine Spongoadenosine 9-Beta-D-arabinofuranosyladenine Monohydrate Arabinosyladenine 9-Beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-9H-purine-6-amine Monohydrate Adenine Arabinoside Ara-A Arasena-A Beta Ara-A CI-673 VIDARABINE Vidarabine Vira-A |
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label |
Vidarabine |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Vidarabine |
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NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
39150 |
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NSC Number |
404241 |
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PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
39150 |
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PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
39150 |
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Preferred_Name |
Vidarabine |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C929 |
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Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0042646 |
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subClassOf |