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poly AU

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-016146

A synthetic polyadenylic-polyuridylic acid double-stranded RNA. Poly AU may stimulate the release of cytotoxic cytokines and, by inducing the production of interferon, may increase the number and tumoricidal activities of various immunohematopoietic cells.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-016146
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymspoly A:U; Polyadenylic Polyuridylic Acid
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-016146",
  "term": "poly AU",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A synthetic polyadenylic-polyuridylic acid double-stranded RNA. Poly AU may stimulate the release of cytotoxic cytokines and, by inducing the production of interferon, may increase the number and tumoricidal activities of various immunohematopoietic cells.",
  "synonyms": [
    "poly A:U",
    "Polyadenylic Polyuridylic Acid"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/poly-au/"
}

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