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Preferred Label : nitrogen mustard compounds;

MeSH definition : A group of alkylating agents derived from mustard gas, with the sulfur replaced by nitrogen. They were formerly used as toxicants and vesicants, but now function as antineoplastic agents. These compounds are also powerful mutagens, teratogens, immunosuppressants, and carcinogens.;

MeSH synonym : compounds, nitrogen mustard; mustard compounds, nitrogen;

MeSH annotation : alkyating antineoplastics; do not confuse with NITROGEN MUSTARD, a specific chemical; DF: NITROGEN MUSTARD CPDS; do not confuse with NITROGEN MUSTARD, a specific chemical;

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A group of alkylating agents derived from mustard gas, with the sulfur replaced by nitrogen. They were formerly used as toxicants and vesicants, but now function as antineoplastic agents. These compounds are also powerful mutagens, teratogens, immunosuppressants, and carcinogens.

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19/05/2024


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