REDUCTION OF CARDIOTOXICITY OF AN ANTITUMOR AGENT USING MANGANESE COMPOUND

The invention relates to the use of certain chelating agents and their metal chelates and to the use of certain manganese containing compounds, in particular manganese chelates, in the manufacture of a therapeutic agent for use in reducing the cardiotoxicity of an antitumor agent. Such compounds are...

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Hauptverfasser:	TOWART, ROBERTSON, KARLSSON, JAN OLOF GUSTAV, JYNGE, PER
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre
Schlagworte:	HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Zusammenfassung:	The invention relates to the use of certain chelating agents and their metal chelates and to the use of certain manganese containing compounds, in particular manganese chelates, in the manufacture of a therapeutic agent for use in reducing the cardiotoxicity of an antitumor agent. Such compounds are particularly effective in reducing the side-effects of anthracycline drugs and/or paclitaxel.