Broxine
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Broxuridine, BUdR
Bromodeoxyuridine (5-bromo-2'-deoxyuridine, BrdU, BUdR, BrdUrd, broxuridine) is a synthetic nucleoside analogue with a chemical structure similar to thymidine. BrdU is commonly used to study cell proliferation in living tissues[1] and has been studied as a radiosensitizer[2] and diagnostic tool in people with cancer.[3] During S phase of the cell cycle (when DNA replication occurs), BrdU can be incorporated in place of thymidine in newly synthes...
What is Broxine and what is it used for? ## From my records I was only able to locate that Broxine is used to as an in vivo prognostic test to measure tumor cell proliferation in breast cancer in 1997. Also, I believe Broxine was manufactured in Singapore. Is there any more information you'd like to know? Please post back if you do. ## You may have been speaking of suboxone, a drug for treating drug dependancy, the original poster will know if it refers to cancer or dependancy.
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