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1-Deoxynojirimycin
Definition
: An alpha-glucosidase inhibitor with antiviral action. Derivatives of deoxynojirimycin may have anti-HIV activity.
Other names
1-
Deoxymannojirimycin; 1,5-
Deoxy-
1,5-
imino-
D-
mannitol; 1 Deoxynojirimycin Hydrochloride; 1 Deoxynojirimycin; 1 Deoxymannojirimycin; Moranoline; Bay n 5595; 1-
Deoxynojirimycin Hydrochloride; 1,5-
Dideoxy-
1,5-
imino-
D-
mannitol
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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miglustat [ N-(n-butyl)deoxy-nojirimycin,N-(n-butyl)deoxynojirimycin,OGT 918,SC 48334,SC-48334,Zavesca,n-butyl deoxynojirimycin,n-butyldeoxynojirimycin ]
a glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor
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1-Deoxynojirimycin/*analogs & derivatives
Gaucher Disease
alpha-Glucosidases/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action
Enzyme Inhibitors
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Anti-HIV Agents
Am Fam Physician 1989;39(6):330
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