"Ellipticines" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Pyrido-CARBAZOLES originally discovered in the bark of OCHROSIA ELLIPTICA. They inhibit DNA and RNA synthesis and have immunosuppressive properties.
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D004611
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.436.681.333 D03.633.100.473.144.249 D03.633.100.473.402.681.333 D03.633.300.148.249
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ellipticines" by people in Profiles.
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A yeast type II topoisomerase selected for resistance to quinolones. Mutation of histidine 1012 to tyrosine confers resistance to nonintercalative drugs but hypersensitivity to ellipticine. J Biol Chem. 1995 Jan 27; 270(4):1913-20.
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Elliptinium acetate in metastatic breast cancer--a phase II study. Oncology. 1990; 47(2):101-4.