Experiment 1183936

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationLETENDRE,L: SMITHSON,WA: GILCHRIST,GS: BURGERT,EO: HOAGLAND,CH: AMES,MM: POWIS,G: KOVACH,JS:. (1981). ACTIVITY OF INDICINE N-OXIDE IN REFRACTORY ACUTE LEUKEMIA.. 47()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE TITLE COMPOUND WAS STUDIED IN TEN CANCER PATIENTS: FOUR CHILDREN AND TWO ADOLESCENTS WITH REFRACTORY ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA AND FOUR ADULTS WITH REFRACTORY ACUTE NONLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (THREE ACUTE MYELOCYTIC, ONE MYELOMONOCYTIC). TWO PATIENTS, A FOUR YEAR OLD BOY WITH ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA AND A 22 YEAR OLD MAN WITH ACUTE MYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA, ACHIEVED COMPLETE REMISSION LASTING 3 AND 5+ MONTHS, RESPECTIVELY. ANOTHER 15 YEAR OLD MALE WITH ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA HAD A PARTIAL REMISSION FOR 4 MONTHS. TOXICITIES INCLUDED BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION, MILD ANOREXIA AND NAUSEA AND TRANSIENT ELEVATION OF LIVER ENZYMES. JAUNDICE AND LIVER FAILURE, PRESUMABLY INDUCED BY THE DRUG, OCCURRED IN TWO PATIENTS.
Dose amount3.0 GM
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitSQ M BODY SURFACE
Dose expressionDOSE