MeSH definition : Semisynthetic derivative of harringtonine that acts as a protein synthesis inhibitor
and induces APOPTOSIS in tumor cells. It is used in the treatment of MYELOID LEUKEMIA,
CHRONIC.;
MeSH synonym : Omacetaxine Mepesuccinate;
MeSH hyponym : Omacetaxine;
MeSH CAS label : Cephalotaxine, O3-((2R)-2,6-dihydroxy-2-(2-methoxy-2-oxoethyl)-6-methyl-1-oxoheptyl)-;
MeSH Related Number : 24316-19-6 (Cephalotaxine); 26833-87-4 (Homoharringtonine); 84MI6OYN4Z;
Semisynthetic derivative of harringtonine that acts as a protein synthesis inhibitor
and induces APOPTOSIS in tumor cells. It is used in the treatment of MYELOID LEUKEMIA,
CHRONIC.