InvivoChem Cat #:V1459CAS #:147-94-4 Purity >=98%Description: Cytarabine (formerly Ara-C; MK-8242; SCH-900242; SCH900242; MK8242; AC-1075; CHX 3311; Arabitin; Aracytidine), a pyrimidine nucleoside analog approved for cancer treatment, is an antimetabolite anticancer drug used mainly for treating leukemia. It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties by acting as a DNA synthesis inhibitor with IC50 of 16 nM in wild-type CCRF-CEM cells.
Description:References: Mol Pharm. 2004 Mar-Apr; 1(2):112-6; Br J Cancer. 1988 Dec; 58(6):730-3.
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