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carmustine and Amyloid Deposits

carmustine has been researched along with Amyloid Deposits in 2 studies

Carmustine: A cell-cycle phase nonspecific alkylating antineoplastic agent. It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p462) This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985). (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
carmustine : A member of the class of N-nitrosoureas that is 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)urea in which one of the nitrogens is substituted by a nitroso group.

Research Excerpts

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Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hayes, CD1
Dey, D1
Palavicini, JP1
Wang, H1
Patkar, KA1
Minond, D1
Nefzi, A1
Lakshmana, MK1
Araki, W1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for carmustine and Amyloid Deposits

ArticleYear
Striking reduction of amyloid plaque burden in an Alzheimer's mouse model after chronic administration of carmustine.
    BMC medicine, 2013, Mar-26, Volume: 11

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Brain; Carmustine; CHO Cells; Criceti

2013
Potential repurposing of oncology drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
    BMC medicine, 2013, Mar-26, Volume: 11

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Carmustine; Neuroprotective Agents; P

2013