Effects of Folic Acid Antagonist Therapy on Urinary Excretion of Formic Acid by Humans

Autor: Jesse C. Rabinowitz, Rudolf Toch, Howard H. Hiatt, Madeline Goldstein
Rok vydání: 1958
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Zdroj: Experimental Biology and Medicine. 98:144-147
ISSN: 1535-3699
1535-3702
DOI: 10.3181/00379727-98-23968
Popis: SummaryAn enzymatic procedure has been employed to demonstrate the presence of formic acid in small quantity in urine of normal human subjects and of patients with a variety of disease states. The excretion is markedly elevated in patients with acute leukemia receiving the folic acid antagonist, amethopterin.
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