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vindesine sulfate

The sulfate salt form of Vindesine. Vindesine binds to and stabilizes tubulin, thereby interrupting tubulin polymerization and preventing the formation of the mitotic spindle and cell division; treated cells are unable to undergo mitosis and are arrested in metaphase. This agent also disrupts macromolecular synthesis. (NCI)
Synonym:desacetyl vinblastine amide sulfate
vindesine sulphate
vindesini sulfas
US brand name:Eldisine
Foreign brand name:Eldesine
Eldisin
Enison
Fildesin
Gesidine
Code name:LY-099094
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