| Dataset | Guide to Pharmacology Chemical Ligands of Receptors |
| Category | physical interactions |
| Type | ligand (chemical) |
| Description | A thiopurine that is 6-mercaptopurine in which the mercapto hydrogen is replaced by a 1-methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl group. It is a prodrug for mercaptopurine and is used as an immunosuppressant, prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions and after organ transplantation and also for treatment of Crohn's didease and MS. (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest Ontology, CHEBI_2948) |
| External Link | http://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/LigandDisplayForward?ligandId=7120 |
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1 receptors of the azathioprine ligand (chemical) from the curated Guide to Pharmacology Chemical Ligands of Receptors dataset.
| Symbol | Name |
|---|---|
| PPAT | phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate amidotransferase |
