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Descriptor English:   Cyclophosphamide 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ciclofosfamida 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ciclofosfamida 
Tree Number:   D02.455.526.728.650.730.243
D02.705.670.243
Definition English:   Precursor of an alkylating nitrogen mustard antineoplastic and immunosuppressive agent that must be activated in the LIVER to form the active ALDOPHOSPHAMIDE. It has been used in the treatment of LYMPHOMA and LEUKEMIA. Its side effect, ALOPECIA, has been used for defleecing sheep. Cyclophosphamide may also cause sterility, birth defects, mutations, and cancer. 
Pharmacological Action:   Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating
Antirheumatic Agents
Immunosuppressive Agents
Mutagens
Myeloablative Agonists
 
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isolation & purification metabolism
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urine  
Record Number:   3540 
Unique Identifier:   D003520 

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