How does MTX cause cells to die?
A) MTX depletes the necessary amino acids to cease DNA synthesis.
B) It forms abnormal nucleic acid pairs by inhibiting the formation of cancerous cell walls.
C) It inhibits DNA synthesis by diminishing essential DNA nucleosides.
D) It causes cell mutations,inhibiting further replication.
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