Medical Definition of Cystamine
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A radiation-protective agent that interferes with sulfhydryl enzymes. It may also protect against carbon tetrachloride liver damage.
Pharmacological action: enzyme inhibitors, radiation-protective agents, sulfhydryl reagents.
Chemical name: Ethanamine, 2,2'-dithiobis-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cystamine
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