adriamycin

Synonyms:
  • ADR
  • doxorubicin
German: Adriamycin
Japanese: アドリアマイシン

Pharmacology. Antibiotic substance isolated from Streptomyces peucetius and belonging to the anthracyclines. Adriamycin inhibits the development and multiplication of fast growing cells (cytostatic effect).

Belongs to:
Related to:

Search for publications that include this term