Antimetabolites

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Chemotherapeutic agents that interfere with DNA synthesis through interactions with e.g. folic acid or base components of DNA or RNA. Antimetabolites include methotrexate, azathioprine, 5-fluorouracil.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020