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gemcitabine

under Deoxycytidine
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More on Deoxycytidine Definition:       Other names Deoxyriboside, Cytosine; Deoxyribonucleoside, Cytosine; Cytosine Deoxyriboside; Cytosine Deoxyribonucleoside; CDR
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
gemcitabine [ 2',2'-DFDC,2',2'-difluoro-2'-deoxycytidine,2',2'-difluorodeoxycytidine,2'-deoxy-2',2''-difluorocytidine-5'-O-monophosphate,2'-deoxy-2'-difluorocytidine,Gemzar,LY 188011,LY-188011,dFdCyd,gemcitabine, (D-threo-pentafuranosyl)-isomer,gemcitabine, (alpha-D-threo-pentofuranosyl)-isomer,gemcitabine, (beta-D-threo-pentafuranosyl)-isomer ]
  structure given in first source; RN given refers to (D-erythro)-isomer
103882-84-4   Deoxycytidine/*analogs & derivatives Ribonucleotide Reductases/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Antiviral Agents; Enzyme Inhibitors; Immunosuppressive Agents; Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Cancer Res 1988;48(14):4024 GEMCITABINE; GEMCITABINE HYDROCHLORIDE; GEMZAR

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