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Hydroxyurea
SKU
HY-B0313-1 g
Category Reference compound
Tags Anti-infection;Apoptosis;Autophagy;Cell Cycle/DNA Damage, Apoptosis;Autophagy;DNA/RNA Synthesis;HIV;Orthopoxvirus, Cancer
$55 – $86
Products Details
Product Description
– Hydroxyurea is a cell apoptosis inducer that inhibit DNA synthesis through inhibition of ribonucleotide reductase. Hydroxyurea shows anti-orthopoxvirus activity.
Web ID
– HY-B0313
Storage Temperature
– -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Shipping
– Room Temperature
Applications
– Cancer-programmed cell death
Molecular Formula
– CH4N2O2
References
– [1]M B Slabaugh, et al. Hydroxyurea-resistant vaccinia virus: overproduction of ribonucleotide reductase. J Virol. 1986 Nov;60(2):506-14. |[2]Watanapokasin Y, et al. In vivo and in vitro studies of fetal hemoglobin induction by hydroxyurea in beta-thalassemia/hemoglobin E patients. Exp Hematol. 2005 Dec;33(12):1486-92.|[3]Kovacic P, et al. Hydroxyurea (therapeutics and mechanism): metabolism, carbamoyl nitroso, nitroxyl, radicals, cell signaling and clinical applications. Med Hypotheses. 2011 Jan;76(1):24-31.|[4]Lori F, et al. Rationale for the use of hydroxyurea as an anti-human immunodeficiency virus drug. Clin Infect Dis. 2000 Jun;30 Suppl 2:S193-7.|[5]Lebensburger JD, et al. Hydroxyurea therapy requires HbF induction for clinical benefit in a sickle cell mouse model. Haematologica. 2010 Sep;95(9):1599-603.
CAS Number
– 127-07-1
Molecular Weight
– 76.05
Compound Purity
– 98.0
SMILES
– O=C(N)NO
Clinical Information
– Launched
Research Area
– Cancer
Solubility
– DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target
– Apoptosis;Autophagy;DNA/RNA Synthesis;HIV;Orthopoxvirus
Isoform
– HIV-1
Pathway
– Anti-infection;Apoptosis;Autophagy;Cell Cycle/DNA Damage
Product type
– Reference compound
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