valopicitabine

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What does valopicitabine mean?

The prodrug [(2R,3R,4R,5R)-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methyloxolan-3-yl] (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoate.

Where does valopicitabine come from?

From Val + -o-[Term?] + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).

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