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eflornithine and Leucocythaemia

eflornithine has been researched along with Leucocythaemia in 10 studies

Eflornithine: An inhibitor of ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE, the rate limiting enzyme of the polyamine biosynthetic pathway.
eflornithine : A fluoroamino acid that is ornithine substituted by a difluoromethyl group at position 2.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Vomiting, necessitating dosage reduction, was a significant problem at the highest dose administered."1.27Phase I evaluation of intravenous difluoromethylornithine--a polyamine inhibitor. ( Estey, E; Freireich, EJ; Keating, MJ; Maddox, AM; McCredie, KE, 1985)

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19909 (90.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (10.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Clark, SS1
Warrell, RP1
Burchenal, JH1
Jänne, J1
Alhonen-Hongisto, L1
Seppänen, P1
Siimes, M1
Maddox, AM6
Keating, MJ5
Freireich, EJ5
Haddox, MK5
Williams-Ashman, HG1
Seidenfeld, J1
Orengo, I1
Frasier-Scott, KF1
McCredie, KE1
Estey, E1

Reviews

3 reviews available for eflornithine and Leucocythaemia

ArticleYear
Methylglyoxal-bis(guanylhydrazone) (Methyl-GAG): current status and future prospects.
    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1983, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Chemical Phenomena; Chemistry; Clinical Tri

1983
Use of polyamine antimetabolites in experimental tumours and in human leukemia.
    Medical biology, 1981, Volume: 59, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Animals; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Therapy, Combination; E

1981
Aspects of the biochemical pharmacology of methyl glyoxal bis(guanylhydrazone).
    Biochemical pharmacology, 1986, Apr-15, Volume: 35, Issue:8

    Topics: Acetyltransferases; Adenosylmethionine Decarboxylase; Amine Oxidase (Copper-Containing); Carnitine;

1986

Trials

1 trial available for eflornithine and Leucocythaemia

ArticleYear
Methylglyoxal-bis(guanylhydrazone) (Methyl-GAG): current status and future prospects.
    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1983, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Chemical Phenomena; Chemistry; Clinical Tri

1983

Other Studies

7 other studies available for eflornithine and Leucocythaemia

ArticleYear
Perillyl alcohol induces c-Myc-dependent apoptosis in Bcr/Abl-transformed leukemia cells.
    Oncology, 2006, Volume: 70, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Cell Line, Tumor; Eflornithine; Enzyme Induction; Enzyme

2006
Mononuclear cell polyamine content associated with myeloid maturation in patients with leukemia during administration of polyamine inhibitors.
    Investigational new drugs, 1989, Volume: 7, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Biogenic Polyamines; Bone Marrow; Bone Marrow Cells; Drug Evaluation; Eflor

1989
Difluoromethylornithine enhances the uptake of methylglyoxal-bis(guanylhydrazone) prior to inhibiting leukemic cell proliferation.
    Chemotherapy, 1987, Volume: 33, Issue:2

    Topics: Cell Division; Cells, Cultured; Eflornithine; Female; Humans; Leukemia; Mitoguazone; Ornithine Decar

1987
Alterations in bone marrow and blood mononuclear cell polyamine and methylglyoxal bis(guanylhydrazone) levels: phase I evaluation of alpha-difluoromethylornithine and methylglyoxal bis(guanylhydrazone) treatment of human hematological malignancies.
    Cancer research, 1988, Mar-01, Volume: 48, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bone Marrow; Drug Evaluation; Eflornith

1988
Alterations in human circulating and bone marrow mononuclear cell polyamine levels in hematologic malignancies as a consequence of difluoromethylornithine administration.
    Investigational new drugs, 1988, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Biogenic Polyamines; Bone Marrow; Eflornithine; Female; Humans; Leukemia; L

1988
Polyamines increase in human peripheral blood and bone marrow mononuclear cells following administration of methylglyoxal bis(guanylhydrazone).
    Chemotherapy, 1988, Volume: 34, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Biogenic Polyamines; Bone Marrow; Drug

1988
Phase I evaluation of intravenous difluoromethylornithine--a polyamine inhibitor.
    Investigational new drugs, 1985, Volume: 3, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Drug Evaluation; Eflornithine; Humans

1985