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Nafenopin
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Definition
: A peroxisome proliferator that is used experimentally to promote liver tumors. It has been used as an antihyperlipoproteinemic agent.
Pharmacological Action
Hypolipidemic Agents
;
Peroxisome Proliferators
Other names
SU13,437; SU 13,437; CH13437; CH 13437; Acid, Nafenoic; SU-
13,437; Nafenoic Acid; Melipan; CH-
13437
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CAS Registry & name
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Drugs
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nafenopin-
coenzyme A
112195-81-0
*Acyl Coenzyme A
Nafenopin/*analogs & derivatives.
Biochem J 1986;239(3):781