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Abstract
Purine bases related to hypoxanthine, an intermediate product of uric acid synthesis and a breakdown product of adenine catabolism.
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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do not confuse with the specific chem HYPOXANTHINE; hypoxanthine riboside, hypoxanthine ribonucleoside = INOSINE
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- National Library of Medicine. Hypoxanthines. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007042. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007042
- Hypoxanthines. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67737598