Preclinical discovery of ixabepilone, a highly active antineoplastic agent
Preclinical discovery of ixabepilone, a highly active antineoplastic agent
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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The epothilones and their analogs constitute a novel class of antineoplastic agents, produced by the myxobacterium
Sorangium cellulosum
. These antimicrotubule agents act in a similar manner to taxanes, stabilizing microtubules and resulting in arrested tumor cell division and apoptosis. Unlike taxanes, however, epothilones and their analogs...
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Preclinical discovery of ixabepilone, a highly active antineoplastic agent
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69620619
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69620619
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0344-5704
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1432-0843
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10.1007/s00280-008-0724-8