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+ | From the [https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-drug/def/lestaurtinib NCI Drug Dictionary]: An orally bioavailable indolocarbazole derivative with antineoplastic properties. Lestaurtinib inhibits autophosphorylation of FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3), resulting in inhibition of FLT3 activity and induction of apoptosis in tumor cells that overexpress FLT3. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:24, 23 September 2023
Mechanism of action
From the NCI Drug Dictionary: An orally bioavailable indolocarbazole derivative with antineoplastic properties. Lestaurtinib inhibits autophosphorylation of FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3), resulting in inhibition of FLT3 activity and induction of apoptosis in tumor cells that overexpress FLT3.
Also known as
- Code name: CEP-701