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 olga_ya

link 27.12.2004 21:50 
Subject: prodrug ligand
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prodrug ligand
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A number of nucleotide prodrug ligands are known.

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link 28.12.2004 6:46 
prodrug - ? протолекарство ?

A compound that, on administration, must undergo chemical conversion by metabolic processes before becoming the pharmacologically active drug for which it is a prodrug.

ligands -

1 molecules, either synthetic or of natural origin, that are able to specifically bind certain proteins. In the case of natural ligands, such as hormones, the proteins they bind are called receptors.

2 Biological agents (usually chemicals, proteins or antibodies) that bind to receptors (proteins or DNA).

 

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