Chemistry:Citiolone
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Short description: Chemical compound
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Formula | C6H9NO2S |
Molar mass | 159.20 g·mol−1 |
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Citiolone is a drug used in liver therapy.
It is a derivative of the amino acid cysteine.[1] Citilone has also been studied with regards to hypothermia due to it being a hydroxyl free radical scavenger. The drug has been shown to protect hamster cells subjected to temperature conditions of 8-25 °C.[2]
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Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citiolone.
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