LP199591-1
5-Hydroxymethyluracil
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Description
5-hydroxymethyluracil (5-HMU) is a deamination product derived from thymine or 5-methylcytosin and formed as a result of oxidative damage to DNA pyrimidine bases. PMID: 12361800 Urine 5-HMU may be a biomarker for the oxidative damage and chronic inflammation in colorectal cancer. PMID: 26227540 Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- 5-Hydroxymethyluracil
- Part Display Name
- 5-Hydroxymethyluracil
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2015-07-30
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- 5OH-methyluracil
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | 5-Hidroximetiluracilo |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Acido idrossimetilglutarico-5 |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | 5-Hidroksimetilurasil |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | 5-hydroxymethyluracil |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 5-羟甲基尿嘧啶 Synonyms: 5-羟基甲基尿嘧啶; |
| fr-FR | French (France) | 5-hydroxyméthyluracile |
| pl-PL | Polish (Poland) | 5-Hydroksymetylouracyl Synonyms: 5-OHMU |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | 5-υδροξυμεθυλουρακίλη Synonyms: 5-υδροξυμεθυλουρακίλη |
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