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MeSH Heading: Deoxyuridine
Tree Number(s): D03.383.742.680.852.300; D13.570.230.430; D13.570.685.852.300
Unique ID: D003857
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003857
Annotation: an antimetabolite
Scope Note: 2'-Deoxyuridine. An antimetabolite that is converted to deoxyuridine triphosphate during DNA synthesis. Laboratory suppression of deoxyuridine is used to diagnose megaloblastic anemias due to vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies.
Entry Term(s): (beta 1-(2-Deoxyribopyranosyl))thymidine
Pharm Action: Antimetabolites
Registry Number: W78I7AY22C
Related Numbers: 951-78-0
CAS Type 1 Name: Uridine, 2'-deoxy-
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66(64)
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/28

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toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Deoxyuridine MeSH Descriptor Data 2024