Chemicals and Drugs

Aclarubicin

An anthracycline produced by Streptomyces galilaeus. It has potent antineoplastic activity.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

An anthracycline produced by Streptomyces galilaeus. It has potent antineoplastic activity.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Aclacinomycin A
  • Aclacin
  • Aclaplastin
  • MA-144A1
  • NSC-208734
  • MA 144A1
  • MA144A1
  • NSC 208734
  • NSC208734

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26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Previous Indexing

  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic (1967-1988)
  • Naphthacenes (1966-1988)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Aclarubicin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015250. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015250
  2. Aclarubicin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aclarubicin
  3. Aclarubicin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4674302