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Anthracyclines

Known as: Anthracyclines [Chemical/Ingredient], anthracycline 
Organic compounds that have a tetrahydronaphthacenedione ring structure attached by a glycosidic linkage to the amino sugar daunosamine.
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11-deoxyoxaunomycin4-demethoxyanthracycline6-deoxyoxaunomycin8-demethoxysteffimycin

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Review
2006
Review
2006
New insights into doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity: the critical role of cellular energetics.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Protecting against anthracycline‐induced myocardial damage: a review of the most promising strategies
Over the last 40 years, great progress has been made in treating childhood and adult cancers. However, this progress has come at… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Molecular Pharmacology of the Interaction of Anthracyclines with Iron
Although anthracyclines such as doxorubicin are widely used antitumor agents, a major limitation for their use is the development… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Antioxidant nutrients and adriamycin toxicity.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Anthracycline-induced clinical heart failure in a cohort of 607 children: long-term follow-up study.
PURPOSE To determine the early and late cumulative incidence of anthracycline-induced clinical heart failure (A-CHF) after… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Improved outcome in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia despite reduced use of anthracyclines and cranial radiotherapy: results of trial ALL-BFM 90. German-Austrian-Swiss ALL-BFM Study Group.
Trial ALL-BFM 90 was designed to improve outcome in patients with childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) by using a reduced… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Prospective Randomized Trial of Docetaxel Versus Mitomycin Plus Vinblastine in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Progressing Despite Previous Anthracycline-Containing Chemotherapy
PURPOSE: This phase III study compared docetaxel with mitomycin plus vinblastine (MV) in patients with metastatic breast cancer… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Epidemiology of anthracycline cardiotoxicity in children and adults.
Anthracyclines, potent cytotoxic agents used to treat a broad spectrum of malignancies, are limited in their use by an attendant… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Effect of anthracycline antibiotics on oxygen radical formation in rat heart.
This investigation examined the effect of the anthracycline antitumor agents on reactive oxygen metabolism in rat heart. Oxygen… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Daunomycin-induced cardiotoxicity in children and adults. A review of 110 cases.
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