oxazaphosphorines

A form of oxazaphosphorine — Any saturated six-membered heterocycle containing three carbon atoms and one each of oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorus, especially one in which the phosphorus atom is linked to both the nitrogen and oxygen atoms

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noun
  1. pluralplural of oxazaphosphorine

    For example, Waxman et al. reported the use of oxazaphosphorines as CYP inducers that effectively activate anticancer prodrugs [29 ].

    2015 July 17, “The Effect of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid on Cytochrome P450-Mediated Prodrug Activation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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