Cystine Depleting Agents

Compounds and drugs that react with CYSTINE and convert it into a compound that can be more easily metabolized or intracellularly transported. Drugs in this class have been used to treat CYSTINOSIS.

Year introduced: 2015

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Tree Number(s): D27.505.519.334

MeSH Unique ID: D065104

Entry Terms:

• Agents, Cystine Depleting
• Depleting Agents, Cystine
• Cystine Disulfide Reducing Agents
• Cystine Disulfide Reducers
• Disulfide Reducers, Cystine
• Reducers, Cystine Disulfide

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Cystine Depleting Agents