Physician Data Query

Last uploaded: August 27, 2019
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000039641
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Preferred Name

folic acid

Definitions
A collective term for pteroylglutamic acids and their oligoglutamic acid conjugates. As a natural water-soluble substance, folic acid is involved in carbon transfer reactions of amino acid metabolism, in addition to and purine and pyrimidine synthesis, and is essential for hematopoiesis and red blood cell production. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C510" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C510" NCI Thesaurus)
Synonyms
pteroylmonoglutamic acid
folicin
2-[4-[(2-amino-4-oxo-1H-pteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]aminopentanedioic acid
N-[4-[[(2-Amino-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic Acid
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