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NG-Monomethyl-L-Arginine

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NG-Monomethyl-L-Arginine Definition

An amino acid derivative with potential antineoplastic activity. NG-monomethyl-L-arginine inhibits the enzyme nitric oxide synthase, resulting in a diminution of nitrous oxide production. This agent may inhibit tumor angiogenesis. (NCI04)

NG-Monomethyl-L-Arginine Synonyms

NG-Monomethyl-L-Arginine, N-Methylarginine, NG-monomethyl-L-arginine, NMA

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