Fluorouracil and Levomefolic acid

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Difference between Fluorouracil and Levomefolic acid

Fluorouracil vs. Levomefolic acid

Fluorouracil (5-FU), sold under the brand name Adrucil among others, is a medication used to treat cancer. Levomefolic acid (INN) (also known as L-5-MTHF, L-methylfolate and L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate and (6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolate, and (6S)-5-MTHF) is the primary biologically active form of folate used at the cellular level for DNA reproduction, the cysteine cycle and the regulation of homocysteine.

Similarities between Fluorouracil and Levomefolic acid

Fluorouracil and Levomefolic acid have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Colorectal cancer, DNA, International nonproprietary name, Thymidylate synthase.

Colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer and colon cancer, is the development of cancer from the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine).

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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

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International nonproprietary name

The International Nonproprietary Name (INN) is an official generic and non-proprietary name given to a pharmaceutical drug or an active ingredient.

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Thymidylate synthase

Thymidylate synthetase is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of deoxyuridine monophosphate (dUMP) to deoxythymidine monophosphate (dTMP).

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What Fluorouracil and Levomefolic acid have in common
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Fluorouracil and Levomefolic acid Comparison

Fluorouracil has 79 relations, while Levomefolic acid has 31. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 3.64% = 4 / (79 + 31).

References

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