Maytansinoid

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A maytansinoid is a chemical derivative of maytansine.[1]

Some are being investigated as the cytotoxic component of antibody-drug conjugates.[1]

Examples:

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/52/1/127.full.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.pnas.org/content/99/12/7968.abstract
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