[A synthetic triepoxide alkylating agent with cytostatic and immunosuppressant properties. Anaxirone alkylates DNA via actual or derived epoxide groups, resulting in inhibition of DNA synthesis. This agent exhibits a broad spectrum of antineoplastic activity against experimental tumors, including those resistant to other alkylating agents. (NCI04) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0043767 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance