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pegaspargase MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2023


MeSH Supplementary
pegaspargase
Unique ID
C042705
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C042705
Entry Term(s)
Oncaspar
PEG-asparaginase
pegylated asparaginase
pegylated-L-asparaginase
polyethyleneglycol-asparaginase
Pharm Action
Antineoplastic Agents
Registry Number
7D96IR0PPM
Heading Mapped to
*Asparaginase
*Polyethylene Glycols
Frequency
322
Note
covalent attachment of PEG to enzyme produces active, stable complex; non-immunogenic; used in treatment of leukemia
Source
Cancer Biochem Biophys 1984;7(2):175
Indexing Information
Delayed-Action Preparations
Enzymes, Immobilized
Date of Entry
1984/10/10
Revision Date
2017/02/06
pegaspargase Preferred
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