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5-AS solution

English translation: 5-aminosalicylic acid solution

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English term or phrase:5-AS solution
Selected answer:5-aminosalicylic acid solution
Entered by: Charles Davis

17:56 Oct 12, 2016
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Medical - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Laboratory
English term or phrase: 5-AS solution
Item (SOP for reference) Storage location Storage condition
BSA 2% (P20) Refrigerator 2 4°C
5-AS solution (P20) Refrigerator 2 4°C, dark
H2O2 0,05% (P20) Refrigerator 3 4°C, dark]

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Iman Hessein
Egypt
Local time: 03:34
5-aminosalicylic acid solution
Explanation:
"Commercially available 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-AS) was recrystallised in the presence of Na2S2O5.
[...] No difference in sensitivity of the assay was found between modified 5-AS solution and ortho-phenylenediamine (OPD)."
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6256447

5-aminosalicylic acid is abbreviated either as 5-ASA or 5-AS. It's commercially known as Mesalazine or Mesalamine and is used to treat bowel inflammation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesalazine
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Charles Davis
Spain
Local time: 03:34
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5-as solution
5-aminosalicylic acid solution


Explanation:
"Commercially available 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-AS) was recrystallised in the presence of Na2S2O5.
[...] No difference in sensitivity of the assay was found between modified 5-AS solution and ortho-phenylenediamine (OPD)."
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6256447

5-aminosalicylic acid is abbreviated either as 5-ASA or 5-AS. It's commercially known as Mesalazine or Mesalamine and is used to treat bowel inflammation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesalazine

Charles Davis
Spain
Local time: 03:34
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ashutosh Mitra
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