RM 49 is a mitomycin C derivative that has proven to have in vitro antitumor activity.
Uses
RM 49 is the derivative of Mitomycin C (HY-13316). RM 49 exhibits cytotoxicity in SCLC and NSCLC lung cancer cells with IC50 of 0.01-0.5 μg/mL. RM 49 exhibits high relative antitumor activity in compared with Mitomycin C, Cisplatin (HY-17394), Carboplatin (HY-17393) and Doxorubicin (HY-15142)[1].
References
[1] Horiuchi N, et al., In vitro antitumor activity of mitomycin C derivative (RM-49) and new anticancer antibiotics (FK973) against lung cancer cell lines determined by tetrazolium dye (MTT) assay. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 1988;22(3):246-50. DOI:10.1007/BF00273419
