| Descriptor English: | Aminopterin | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Aminopterina                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Aminopterina | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Aminoptérine | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Aminopterin Sodium Aminopterin, Disodium Salt Disodium Salt Aminopterin Sodium, Aminopterin  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D03.633.100.733.631.192 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000630 | ||||
| Scope note: | A folic acid derivative used as a rodenticide that has been shown to be teratogenic. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AA                                                            analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Folic Acid Antagonists | 
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| Registry Number: | JYB41CTM2Q | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | L-Glutamic acid, N-(4-(((2,4-diamino-6-pteridinyl)methyl)amino)benzoyl)- | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 642 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000630 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/05/27 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]Heterocyclic Compounds 
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                        Aminopterin                                            
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                        Aminopterin, Disodium Salt                                            
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                        Aminopterin Sodium                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0000962 | 
                                
| Scope note | A folic acid derivative used as a rodenticide that has been shown to be teratogenic. | 
| Preferred term | Aminopterin | 
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                                        M0331224 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Aminopterin, Disodium Salt | 
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                                                                                            Disodium Salt Aminopterin                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0331223 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Aminopterin Sodium | 
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                                                                                            Sodium, Aminopterin                                                 | 
                                
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