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Leucovorin is the active metabolite of FOLIC ACID. Leucovorin is used principally as an antidote to FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS
Leucovorin is the active metabolite of FOLIC ACID. Leucovorin is used principally as an antidote to FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS


[[File:Folic acid.png|frame|right| structure, image from PubChem]]
[[File:Leucovorin.png|frame|right| structure, image from PubChem]]


==Alternative names==
==Alternative names==
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==References==
==References==
*[http://www.xenbase.org/literature/article.do?method=display&articleId=53082 Balashova et al 2017]
*[http://www.xenbase.org/literature/article.do?method=display&articleId=53082 Balashova et al 2017]
*[https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/126941 NCBI PubChem CID:6006]
*[https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6006 NCBI PubChem CID:6006]
> 11 Xenbase articles contain a reference to Folic acid according to [http://www.xenbase.org/cgi-bin/textpresso/xenopus/search textpresso]
> 11 Xenbase articles contain a reference to Folic acid according to [http://www.xenbase.org/cgi-bin/textpresso/xenopus/search textpresso]
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 30 November 2017

Description

Leucovorin is the active metabolite of FOLIC ACID. Leucovorin is used principally as an antidote to FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS

structure, image from PubChem

Alternative names

  • Folinic acid
  • Folinic
  • Folinate
  • Factor, Citrovorum
  • Wellcovorin

Usage Notes

References

> 11 Xenbase articles contain a reference to Folic acid according to textpresso