misonidazole
Sign in to saveMisonidazole is a radiosensitizer that was investigated in clinical trials. It was used in these trials for radiation therapy to cause normally resistant hypoxic tumor cells to become sensitive to the treatment.
Research
1,892 papers- Misonidazole neuropathy.Acta neurologica Scandinavica. Supplementum · 1984
- Radiosensitisers.British medical journal · 1980
- Glutathione conjugates of misonidazole.Biochemical and biophysical research communications · 1983
- Kinetics of misonidazole enantiomers.Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics · 1984
- Meta-analytic re-evaluation of misonidazole in the treatment of high grade astrocytoma.Anticancer research · 1998
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- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 201.075
- Has use
- medication
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- canonical SMILES
- COCC(CN1C=CN=C1[N+](=O)[O-])O
- chemical formula
- C₇H₁₁N₃O₄
- subject has role
- radiosensitizer
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- Misonidazole
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Misonidazole is a radiosensitizer that was investigated in clinical trials. It was used in these trials for radiation therapy to cause normally resistant hypoxic tumor cells to become sensitive to the treatment.
==See also== Etanidazole
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