Antineoplastic Agents Flashcards

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Folic acid (folate)

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an essential vitamin that is reduced in our bodies into tetrahydrofolate.

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Tetrahydrofolate

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Required for the synthesis of purines, which are used in the synthesis of DNA and RNA.
Required for the synthesis of thymidine triphosphate (dTTP), which is used in DNA synthesis.

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