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Descriptor English:   Folic Acid Antagonists 
Descriptor Spanish:   Antagonistas del Ácido Fólico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Antagonistas do Ácido Fólico 
Synonyms English:   Acid Antagonists, Folic
Antagonists, Folic Acid
Antifolates
Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors
Folic Acid Metabolism Inhibitors
Inhibitors, Dihydrofolate Reductase
Reductase Inhibitors, Dihydrofolate  
Tree Number:   D27.505.519.389.350
Definition English:   Inhibitors of the enzyme, dihydrofolate reductase (TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE), which converts dihydrofolate (FH2) to tetrahydrofolate (FH4). They are frequently used in cancer chemotherapy. (From AMA, Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p2033) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AN analysis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
EC economics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   5630 
Unique Identifier:   D005493 

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