Methopterine Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Methopterine is thought to have effects on osteoclasts and to inhibit inflammatory bone destruction.
| Trade Name | Methopterine |
| Generic | Methopterin |
| Methopterin Other Names | 10-methylfolic acid, 10-methylpteroylglutamic acid, alpha-Methopterin, Methopterine, Methotrexate related compound C, N10-methylfolic acid, N10-methylpteroylglutamic acid |
| Type | |
| Formula | C20H21N7O6 |
| Weight | Average: 455.431 Monoisotopic: 455.155331424 |
| Groups | Investigational |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
How Methopterine works
Methopterine has been shown to inhibit the proliferation, activation, and bone resorption action of osteoclasts, and induce the apoptosis of osteoclasts, likely contributing to the ability of methopterin to inhibit inflammatory bone destruction.
