Gertrude B. Elion and Mercaptopurine

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Difference between Gertrude B. Elion and Mercaptopurine

Gertrude B. Elion vs. Mercaptopurine

Gertrude Belle Elion (January 23, 1918 – February 21, 1999) was an American biochemist and pharmacologist, who shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with George H. Hitchings and Sir James Black. Mercaptopurine (6-MP), sold under the brand name Purinethol among others, is a medication used for cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Similarities between Gertrude B. Elion and Mercaptopurine

Gertrude B. Elion and Mercaptopurine have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Allopurinol, Azathioprine, George H. Hitchings, GlaxoSmithKline, Purine, Tuckahoe (village), New York.

Allopurinol

Allopurinol, sold under the brand name Zyloprim among others, is a medication used to decrease high blood uric acid levels.

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Azathioprine

Azathioprine (AZA), sold under the brand name Imuran among others, is an immunosuppressive medication.

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George H. Hitchings

George Herbert Hitchings (April 18, 1905 – February 27, 1998) was an American doctor who shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Sir James Black and Gertrude Elion "for their discoveries of important principles for drug treatment," Hitchings specifically for his work on chemotherapy.

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GlaxoSmithKline

GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) is a British pharmaceutical company headquartered in Brentford, London.

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Purine

A purine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound that consists of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring.

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Tuckahoe (village), New York

Tuckahoe is a village in the town of Eastchester in Westchester County, New York, United States.

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Gertrude B. Elion and Mercaptopurine Comparison

Gertrude B. Elion has 63 relations, while Mercaptopurine has 68. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 4.58% = 6 / (63 + 68).

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