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Noun Concept
Categories: Purines, Thiocarbonyl compounds, IARC Group 3 carcinogens, Purine antagonists, World Health Organization essential medicines
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mercaptopurine  Purinethol  6-Mercaptopurine  Mercaptopurine anhydrous  6-mercaptopurine monohydrate
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A drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia WordNet 3.0
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A drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Mercaptopurine, sold under the brand name Purinethol among others, is a medication used for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Wikipedia
Chemical compound Wikidata
IS A
antimetabolite
immunosuppressant
compound
medicine
thiopurine
+2 relations
FOUND IN TAXON
wild leek
dittany of crete
Entada africana
Allium obliquum
Lantana fucata
MEDICAL CONDITION TREATED
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
lymphocytic leukemia
lymphosarcoma
SUBJECT HAS ROLE
antimetabolite
immunosuppressant
DNA polymerase inhibitors
USAGE DOMAIN
trade name
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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mercaptopurine, Purinethol
Wikipedia
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mercaptopurine
Wikidata
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mercaptopurine
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6-mercaptopurine, 6-mercaptopurine monohydrate, 6-MP, 6 mercaptopurine, 6 MP, 6MP, ATC code L01BB02, ATCvet code QL01BB02, Ismipur, Leukerin, Leupurin, Mercaleukim, Mercaleukin, Puri-Nethol, Purimethol, Purinethiol, Purinethol, Purinetol, Purixan, Xaluprine
Wikidata Alias
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6-Mercaptopurine, 6-mercaptopurine, 6-MP, 6-Thiohypoxanthine, 6-Thioxopurine, 6 MP, Mercaptopurina, Mercaptopurine, Mercaptopurine anhydrous, mercaptopurine anhydrous, mercaptopurinum, Mercapurin, Purinethol®

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