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Meanings of alkylators in English

Highly reactive chemical that introduces alkyl radicals into biologically active molecules and thereby prevents their proper functioning.

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        HDAC inhibitors, DNA alkylators and nucleoside analogs are effective components of combination chemotherapy.
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        On the other hand, the use of alkylators and topoisomerase II inhibitors is associated with an increased risk of t-AML.
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        The protein level of MRP1 correlated with cellular resistance to busulfan and chlorambucil, and Rom exposure sensitized cells to these DNA alkylators.
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        To determine a possible mechanism of their synergism, we analyzed the effects of HDAC inhibitors on the expression of drug transporters which export DNA alkylators.
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        Alkylators through the time