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N-benzoyl-staurosporine

Meaning of N-benzoyl-staurosporine: A substance that is being studied in the treatment of leukemia.

Definition of N-benzoyl-staurosporine

A substance that is being studied in the treatment of leukemia. It belongs to the family of drugs called protein kinase inhibitors. Also called midostaurin and PKC412.

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