Paclitaxel
A cyclodecane isolated from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, TAXUS BREVIFOLIA. It stabilizes MICROTUBULES in their polymerized form leading to cell death.
Year introduced: 1995
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Tree Number(s): D02.455.426.392.368.242.888.777, D02.455.849.291.850.777
MeSH Unique ID: D017239
Registry Number: P88XT4IS4D
Entry Terms:
- Taxol
- Bris Taxol
- Taxol, Bris
- Taxol A
- Paclitaxel, (4 alpha)-Isomer
- NSC-125973
- NSC125973
- NSC 125973
- Paxene
- Anzatax
- Onxol
- 7-epi-Taxol
- 7 epi Taxol
- Praxel
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