Biochem drugs flash Flashcards
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Tamoxifen
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Blocks estrogen binding. SERM (selective estroegn receptor modulator). Estrogen is needed to stimulate breast epithelial cells
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Herceptin
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Antibody to Her2 receptor, blocks EGF binding
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Phenylbutyrate
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Phenylacetate, activation conjugates with Gln to form phenylacetylglutamine which is extreted
