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3-aminopyridine-2-carboxaldehyde thiosemicarbazone

Definition / meaning of 3-aminopyridine-2-carboxaldehyde thiosemicarbazone

A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor. Also called 3-AP and Triapine.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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