5′-Azido-2′,5′-dideoxy-2′-fluorouridine

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
1012080-88-4

[ Name ]:
5′-Azido-2′,5′-dideoxy-2′-fluorouridine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

5′-Azido-2′,5′-dideoxy-2′-fluorouridine is a purine nucleoside analog. Purine nucleoside analogs have broad antitumor activity targeting indolent lymphoid malignancies. Anticancer mechanisms in this process rely on inhibition of DNA synthesis, induction of apoptosis, etc[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Cancer
Signaling Pathways >> Cell Cycle/DNA Damage >> Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog

[References]

[1]. Robak T, Robak P. Purine nucleoside analogs in the treatment of rarer chronic lymphoid leukemias. Curr Pharm Des. 2012;18(23):3373-88.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

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