GEM-231
GEM-231 Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
GEM231 is a second-generation antisense oligonucleotide targeting the mRNA of the R1alpha regulatory subunit of cAMP dependent protein kinase. A monoclonal antibody combined with a toxic substance that is used treat certain types of acute myeloid leukemia in older patients and is being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Monoclonal antibodies are made in the laboratory and can locate and bind to cancer cells.
Trade Name | GEM-231 |
Generic | GEM-231 |
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Groups | Investigational |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in solid tumors.
How GEM-231 works
GEM-231 has also demonstrated potentiation of the effects of certain conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs. Hybridon is conducting studies of the DNA methyltransferase gene and has identified specific sequences on mRNA as targets for chemically-modified antisense oligonucleotides.
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