Mechlorethamine

Mekloretamin

Svensk definition

Ett biologiskt, akylerande medel som genom sina cytotoxiska egenskaper bildar DNA-addukter och . Vätekloridderivatet används som cellgift vid Hodgkins sjukdom och lymfom.

Engelsk definition

A biologic alkylating agent that exerts its cytotoxic effects by forming DNA ADDUCTS and DNA interstrand crosslinks, thereby inhibiting rapidly proliferating cells. The hydrochloride is an antineoplastic agent used to treat HODGKIN DISEASE and LYMPHOMA.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Chlorethazine Chlormethine Mustine Methylchlorethamine Nitrogen Mustard Bis(2-chloroethyl)methylamine Mechlorethamine Oxide Nitrogranulogen Nitromin Embichin Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride Hydrochloride, Mechlorethamine Mustargen NSC-762 NSC762 NSC 762 Mechlorethamine N-Oxide Mechlorethamine N Oxide Nitrogen Mustard N-Oxide Nitrogen Mustard N Oxide N-Oxide, Nitrogen Mustard Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride N-Oxide Hydrochloride N-Oxide, Mechlorethamine Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride N Oxide N-Oxide, Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride Cloramin NSC-10107 NSC10107 NSC 10107 Caryolysine Mitomen