Methoxyethylamino-numonafide Is an Efficacious and Minimally Toxic Amonafide Derivative in Murine Models of Human Cancer

Amonafide is a DNA intercalator in clinical development for the treatment of cancer. The drug has a 5-position amine that is variably acetylated to form a toxic metabolite in humans, increasing adverse effects and complicating the dosing of amonafide. Numonafides, 6-amino derivatives of amonafide t...

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Main Authors: Yanning Liu, John T. Norton, Mark A. Witschi, Qun Xu, Guohua Lou, Chen Wang, Daniel H. Appella, Zhi Chen, Sui Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-05-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558611800631