loading...| Preferred Name |
trifluridine |
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| Synonyms |
triflorothymidine |
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| Definitions |
A fluorinated thymidine analog with potential antineoplastic activity. Trifluridine is incorporated into DNA and inhibits thymidylate synthase, resulting in inhibition of DNA synthesis, inhibition of protein synthesis, and apoptosis. This agent also exhibits antiviral activity. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C905" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C905" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000039240 |
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| altLabel |
triflorothymidine 2'-Deoxy-5-trifluoromethyluridine F3TdR |
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| CAS Registry |
70-00-8 |
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| cui |
C0040987 |
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| Date last modified |
2006-12-12 |
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| definition |
A fluorinated thymidine analog with potential antineoplastic activity. Trifluridine is incorporated into DNA and inhibits thymidylate synthase, resulting in inhibition of DNA synthesis, inhibition of protein synthesis, and apoptosis. This agent also exhibits antiviral activity. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C905" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C905" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| IND Code |
3953 |
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| Legacy PDQ ID |
1862 |
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| NCI ID |
C905 |
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| notation |
CDR0000039240 |
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| NSC Code |
75520 |
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| ORIG STY |
Drug/agent |
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| prefLabel |
trifluridine |
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| tui |
T114 T121 |