Neopterin
A pteridine derivative present in body fluids; elevated levels result from immune system activation, malignant disease, allograft rejection, and viral infections. (From Stedman, 26th ed) Neopterin also serves as a precursor in the biosynthesis of BIOPTERINS.
Year introduced: 1998
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Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.733.631.202.500, D08.211.090.500
MeSH Unique ID: D019798
Registry Number: 670-65-5
Entry Terms:
- 2-Amino-6-(1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl)-4(3H)-pteridinone
- Neopterin, (threo-D)-Isomer
- Neopterin, (erythro-D)-Isomer
- Monapterin
- Neopterin, (threo-L)-Isomer
- Neopterin, (erythro-L)-Isomer
- Neopterin, (R*, R*)-Isomer
- Umanopterin
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