An azacitidine derivative and antineoplastic antimetabolite. It inhibits DNA methyltransferase to re-activate silent genes, limiting METASTASIS and NEOPLASM DRUG RESISTANCE. Decitabine is used in the treatment of MYELODISPLASTIC SYNDROMES, and ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA.
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5-Aza-2'-deoxycytidine — 5 Aza 2' deoxycytidine — 5-AzadC — AzadC Compound — Compound, AzadC — 5AzadC — 2'-Deoxy-5-azacytidine — 2' Deoxy 5 azacytidine — 5-Azadeoxycytidine — 5 Azadeoxycytidine — Dacogen — 5-Deoxyazacytidine — 5 Deoxyazacytidine — NSC 127716 — NSC-127716 — NSC127716 — Decitabine Mesylate — Mesylate, Decitabine