General descriptionEHNA is an adenosine deaminase inhibitor. It possesses antitumor action.
ApplicationEHNA hydrochloride has been used to treat microexplant culture to examine the direction and the motor responsible for the movement of autophagosomes in axons. It has also been used in nucleoside supplementation to inhibit the breakdown of deoxyadenosine by the enzyme adenosine deaminase.
Biochem/physiol ActionsAdenosine deaminase inhibitor.
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