Pifithrin-alpha
Alternative Names: PFT - alphaLatest Information Update: 03 Apr 2007
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At a glance
- Originator Quark Biotech; University of Illinois at Chicago
- Class Antineoplastics; Benzene derivatives; Benzothiazoles; Chemoprotectants; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Tumour suppressor protein p53 inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Cancer; Cerebral ischaemia; Radiation injuries
Most Recent Events
- 03 Apr 2007 Discontinued - Preclinical for Chemotherapy induced damage (Prevention)/Chemoprotection in USA (unspecified route)
- 03 Apr 2007 Discontinued - Preclinical for Cerebral ischaemia in USA (unspecified route)
- 03 Apr 2007 Discontinued - Preclinical for Radiation injuries (Prevention)/Radioprotection in USA (unspecified route)