loading...| Preferred Name |
uridine |
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| Synonyms |
Urd |
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| Definitions |
A nucleoside consisting of uracil and D-ribose and a component of RNA. Uridine has been studied as a rescue agent to reduce the toxicities associated with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), thereby allowing the administration of higher doses of 5-FU in chemotherapy regimens. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C922" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C922" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000040800 |
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| altLabel |
Urd UR |
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| CAS Registry |
58-96-8 |
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| cui |
C0041984 |
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| definition |
A nucleoside consisting of uracil and D-ribose and a component of RNA. Uridine has been studied as a rescue agent to reduce the toxicities associated with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), thereby allowing the administration of higher doses of 5-FU in chemotherapy regimens. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C922" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C922" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| IND Code |
30252 |
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| Legacy PDQ ID |
3764 |
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| NCI ID |
C922 |
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| notation |
CDR0000040800 |
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| NSC Code |
20256 |
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| ORIG STY |
Drug/agent |
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| prefLabel |
uridine |
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| tui |
T114 T121 |