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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 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;5-羟甲尿嘧啶;5-Hydroxymethyluracil;2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-;4-Methyl-5-oxyuracil;5-(Hydroxymethyl)pyrimidine-2,4-dione~Uracil-5-methanol;CAS 312693-68-8;EINECS 224-636-5