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fluoromisonidazole

under Misonidazole
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More on Misonidazole Definition: A nitroimidazole that sensitizes normally radio-resistant hypoxic cells to radiation. It may also be directly cytotoxic to hypoxic cells and has been proposed as an antineoplastic.      Other names Ro 70582; Ro 7 0582; Ro 070582; Ro 07 0582; alpha-(Methoxymethyl)-2-nitro-1H-imidazole-1-ethan; Ro 7-0582; Ro 07-0582
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
fluoromisonidazole [ 1-fluoro-2-hydroxypropyl-2-nitroimidazole,(F-18) fluoromisonidazole,1-(2-nitro-1-imidazolyl)-3-fluoro-2-propanol,1-fluoromisonidazole,FMISO,Ro 07-0741,fluoromisonidazole, 18F-labeled,fluoromisonidazole, tritium-labeled,fluoronormethoxymisonidazole ] 13551-89-8   Misonidazole/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Rad Res 1981;87(3):670

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