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Alkylating Agents |
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Alkylating agent Agents alkoylants Alkylants Agents alkylants Alkylators |
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Highly reactive chemicals that introduce alkyl radicals into biologically active molecules and thereby prevent their proper functioning. Many are used as antineoplastic agents, but most are very toxic, with carcinogenic, mutagenic, teratogenic, and immunosuppressant actions. They have also been used as components in poison gases. (source : MSH) |
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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0002073 |
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Alkylating agent agent alkylant Alcoylants agent alcoylant Alkylating drugs Alkylators Agents alkylants Alkylants Agents alkoylants |
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| definition |
Highly reactive chemicals that introduce alkyl radicals into biologically active molecules and thereby prevent their proper functioning. Many are used as antineoplastic agents, but most are very toxic, with carcinogenic, mutagenic, teratogenic, and immunosuppressant actions. They have also been used as components in poison gases. (source : MSH) |
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AlkylatingAgents AgentsAlcoylants |
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OntoAD:C0002073 |
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Agents alcoylants Alkylating Agents |
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