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Heterocyclic Compounds > Alkaloids > Harringtonines > Homoharringtonine
Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 4 or More Rings > Harringtonines > Homoharringtonine
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Benzazepines > Harringtonines > Homoharringtonine

Preferred term

Homoharringtonine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Omacetaxine Mepesuccinate

Scope note

  • Semisynthetic derivative of harringtonine that acts as a protein synthesis inhibitor and induces APOPTOSIS in tumor cells. It is used in the treatment of MYELOID LEUKEMIA, CHRONIC.

History note

  • 2019 (1972)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000077863

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