"Methylnitrosourea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A nitrosourea compound with alkylating, carcinogenic, and mutagenic properties.
| Descriptor ID |
D008770
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.654.692.480 D02.948.594.490
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| Concept/Terms |
Methylnitrosourea- Methylnitrosourea
- Nitrosomethylurea
- N-Methyl-N-nitrosourea
- N Methyl N nitrosourea
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methylnitrosourea" by people in Profiles.
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Mizumoto K, Farber JL. Growth inhibition and cell killing by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea: metabolic alterations that accompany poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation. Arch Biochem Biophys. 1995 Jun 01; 319(2):512-8.
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Mizumoto K, Rothman RJ, Farber JL. Programmed cell death (apoptosis) of mouse fibroblasts is induced by the topoisomerase II inhibitor etoposide. Mol Pharmacol. 1994 Nov; 46(5):890-5.
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Anzano MA, Smith JM, Uskokovic MR, Peer CW, Mullen LT, Letterio JJ, Welsh MC, Shrader MW, Logsdon DL, Driver CL, et al. 1 alpha,25-Dihydroxy-16-ene-23-yne-26,27-hexafluorocholecalciferol (Ro24-5531), a new deltanoid (vitamin D analogue) for prevention of breast cancer in the rat. Cancer Res. 1994 Apr 01; 54(7):1653-6.