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Preclinical discovery of ixabepilone, a highly active antineoplastic agent

Preclinical discovery of ixabepilone, a highly active antineoplastic agent

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Preclinical discovery of ixabepilone, a highly active antineoplastic agent

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Full title

Preclinical discovery of ixabepilone, a highly active antineoplastic agent

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 2008-12, Vol.63 (1), p.157-166

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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Full title

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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ISSN

0344-5704

E-ISSN

1432-0843

DOI

10.1007/s00280-008-0724-8

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