Uridine Diphosphogalactose Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

A nucleoside diphosphate sugar which can be epimerized into UDPglucose for entry into the mainstream of carbohydrate metabolism. Serves as a source of galactose in the synthesis of lipopolysaccharides, cerebrosides, and lactose.

Trade Name Uridine Diphosphogalactose
Generic Galactose-uridine-5'-diphosphate
Galactose-uridine-5'-diphosphate Other Names UDP galactose, UDP-D-galactopyranose, UDP-galactose, UDPgal, Uridine diphosphate galactose, Uridine diphosphategalactose, Uridine diphosphogalactose, Uridine pyrophosphogalactose, Uridinediphosphogalactose
Type
Formula C15H24N2O17P2
Weight Average: 566.3018
Monoisotopic: 566.055020376
Groups Experimental
Therapeutic Class
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Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

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