obatoclax

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noun

An experimental drug candidate for the treatment of various cancers.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounobatoclax (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn experimental drug candidate for the treatment of various cancers.

    Chemotherapy resistance in ABC DLBCL might potentially be overcome by pharmacologic inhibition of MCL1, as treatment with the BH3-mimetic obatoclax induced apoptosis in MCL1-positive ABC DLBCL models.

    2015 May 22, Georg Lenz, Martin Dreyling, “Insights into the Molecular Pathogenesis of Activated B-Cell-like Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma and Its Therapeutic Implications”, in Cancers, volume 7, →DOI
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