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pegylated liposomal doxorubicin + vincristine + cyclophosphamide + l-asparaginase + dexamethasone

Development stage
Unknown
Modality
Orthosteric Ligands → Classical Binding Small Molecules → Small Molecules, Therapeutic Enzymes → Recombinant Proteins and Enzymes, Biodegradable Polymers → Polymer-based Nanoparticles → Nanoparticles → Drug Delivery Systems
Administration
Intravenous, Oral
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Overview

This is a **combination chemotherapy regimen** consisting of five agents: - **Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin** is an anthracycline chemotherapy encapsulated in polyethylene glycol-coated liposomes for enhanced tumor uptake and reduced cardiotoxicity. It acts by inhibiting topoisomerase II, preventing DNA replication and promoting apoptosis in rapidly dividing cells[1][2][8][9]. - **Vincristine** is a vinca alkaloid that binds to tubulin and inhibits microtubule formation, halting mitosis in dividing cells. - **Cyclophosphamide** is an alkylating agent that cross-links DNA, resulting in cell death. - **L-asparaginase** is an enzyme that depletes extracellular asparagine, inhibiting protein synthesis in leukemic cells that cannot synthesize asparagine. - **Dexamethasone** is a synthetic glucocorticoid used to reduce inflammation, suppress immune response, and as an antiemetic adjunct to chemotherapy[3][6]. This regimen provides a multi-modal approach to antineoplastic therapy, combining DNA damage, mitotic arrest, metabolic blockade, and immune modulation. It may be used for treatment of various hematological malignancies and solid tumors, based on established protocols and the inclusion of these agents in regimens for lymphomas and leukemias[4][5].

Other names
pegylated liposomal doxorubicin + vincristine + cyclophosphamide + l-asparaginase + dexamethasone
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Targets

DNAGR (Glucocorticoid receptor)TOP2A (DNA topoisomerase II)TUBB (Tubulin (alpha and beta subunits))

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