Melflufen hydrochloride (Synonyms: Melphalan flufenamide hydrochloride) |
Catalog No.GC60242 |
Melflufen (Melphalan flufenamide) hydrochloride, a dipeptide prodrug of Melphalan, is an alkylating agent. Melflufen hydrochloride shows antitumor activity against multiple myeloma (MM) cells and inhibits angiogenesis. Melflufen hydrochloride induces irreversible DNA damage and cytotoxicity in MM cells.
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Melflufen (Melphalan flufenamide) hydrochloride, a dipeptide prodrug of Melphalan, is an alkylating agent. Melflufen hydrochloride shows antitumor activity against multiple myeloma (MM) cells and inhibits angiogenesis. Melflufen hydrochloride induces irreversible DNA damage and cytotoxicity in MM cells[1][2].
Melflufen (Melphalan flufenamide) hydrochloride (0.5-10 μM; 24 hours) decreases viability of MM.1S, INA-6, RPMI-8226, MM.1R, Dox-40, ARP-1, and ANBL-6 cells in a concentration-dependent manner[1].Melflufen hydrochloride induces apoptosis in MM.1S cells[1]. Cell Viability Assay[1] Cell Line: Multiple myeloma cells: MM.1S, INA-6, RPMI-8226, MM.1R, Dox-40, ARP-1, ANBL-6 cells
Melflufen (Melphalan flufenamide) hydrochloride (3 mg/kg; i.v.; twice-weekly for two weeks) shows anti-MM activity in xenograft mouse model[1]. Animal Model: CB-17 SCID mice (human plasmacytoma MM.1S xenograft mouse model)[1]
[1]. Chauhan D, et al. In vitro and in vivo antitumor activity of a novel alkylating agent, melphalan-flufenamide, against multiple myeloma cells. Clin Cancer Res. 2013;19(11):3019-3031. [2]. Ray A, et al. A novel alkylating agent Melflufen induces irreversible DNA damage and cytotoxicity in multiple myeloma cells. Br J Haematol. 2016;174(3):397-409.
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