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  <creation_date>2011-09-21 00:18:11 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2015-10-09 22:30:45 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB022702</accession>
  <name>Aminopterin</name>
  <description>Aminopterin Syndrome Sine Aminopterin (ASSA, OMIM 600325) is an embryopathy caused by maternal treatment with the olic acid antagonist aminopterin has been recognized since 1952 when aminopterin was used as an abortifacient. The characteristic phenotype of the children who survived infancy after having been exposed to aminopterin or its methyl derivative, methotrexate, in early pregnancy included a very unusual facies, skull anomalies, and skeletal defects.(OMIM);
Aminopterin is an antimetabolite drug used in treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. It acts by inhibiting the metabolism of folic acid. - Wikipedia. The effects of the drug on intracellular metabolic processes, due to the inhibitory action on the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase, show that the result of this inhibition is more complex and is not limited to blockade of the reduction of folic acid alone.  Although rescue methods are important in prevention of lethal effects of methotrexate, some metabolic pathways are insufficiently rescued, resulting in toxic reactions following methotrexate administration.(PMID 6398629) [HMDB]</description>
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    <synonym>4-Amino-4-deoxypteroylglutamate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Amino-PGA</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Aminofolate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Aminofolic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Aminopteroylglutamate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Aminopteroylglutamic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>Aminopterin</synonym>
    <synonym>Aminopterine</synonym>
    <synonym>APGA</synonym>
    <synonym>L-N-[p-[[(2,4-diamino-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoyl]-Glutamic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>Pteramina</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C19H20N8O5</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>440.4127</average_molecular_weight>
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  <iupac_name>2-[(4-{[(2,4-diaminopteridin-6-yl)methyl]amino}phenyl)formamido]pentanedioic acid</iupac_name>
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  <cas_registry_number>54-62-6</cas_registry_number>
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    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as folic acids. These are heterocyclic compounds based on the 4-[(pteridin-6-ylmethyl)amino]benzoic acid skeleton conjugated with one or more L-glutamate units.</description>
    <direct_parent>Folic acids</direct_parent>
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    <super_class>Organoheterocyclic compounds</super_class>
    <class>Pteridines and derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Pterins and derivatives</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
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      <alternative_parent>Amino acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aminobenzamides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aminopyrimidines and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aniline and substituted anilines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Azacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoyl derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Glutamic acid and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Heteroaromatic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hippuric acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Imidolactams</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>N-acyl-alpha amino acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phenylalkylamines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Primary amines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Pyrazines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Secondary alkylarylamines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Secondary carboxylic acid amides</alternative_parent>
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      <substituent>Amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Amino acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Aminobenzamide</substituent>
      <substituent>Aminobenzoic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Aminopyrimidine</substituent>
      <substituent>Aniline or substituted anilines</substituent>
      <substituent>Aralkylamine</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Azacycle</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzamide</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxamide group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Folic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Glutamic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Heteroaromatic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Hippuric acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Hippuric acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Imidolactam</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic benzene moiety</substituent>
      <substituent>N-acyl-alpha amino acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>N-acyl-alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenylalkylamine</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Pyrazine</substituent>
      <substituent>Pyrimidine</substituent>
      <substituent>Secondary aliphatic/aromatic amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Secondary amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Secondary carboxylic acid amide</substituent>
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