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Alkylating Agents

"Alkylating Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Highly reactive chemicals that introduce alkyl radicals into biologically active molecules and thereby prevent their proper functioning. Many are used as antineoplastic agents, but most are very toxic, with carcinogenic, mutagenic, teratogenic, and immunosuppressant actions. They have also been used as components in poison gases.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Alkylating Agents" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Alkylating Agents" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 13 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2011
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