The use of dianhydrogalactitol provides a novel therapeutic modality for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme and medulloblastoma. Dianhydrogalactitol acts as an alkylating agent on DNA that creates N7 methylation. Dianhydrogalactitol is effective in suppressing the growth of cancer stem cells and is active against tumors that are refractory to temozolomide; the drug acts independently of the MGMT repair mechanism.
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乳糖醇的使用为治疗多形性胶质母细胞瘤和髓母细胞瘤提供了一种新的治疗方法。二氢半
乳糖醇是一种 DNA 烷基化剂,可产生 N7 甲基化。Dianhydrogalactitol 能有效抑制癌症干细胞的生长,并对
替莫唑胺难治性肿瘤有效;该药物的作用不受 MG
MT 修复机制的影响。