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Suramin logo #21000 According to the National Cancer Institute there are no active clinical trials (as of April 1, 2008). Completed and closed clinical trials are listed here: ...
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suramin logo #21003synthetic drug used in the treatment of sleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis), a disease caused by an infestation of the protozoan Trypanosoma ... [2 related articles]
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/189

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suramin logo #21579A drug that is used to treat infections caused by parasites. It is also being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the families of drugs called antiprotozoals and anthelmintics.
Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=S

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suramin logo #20973<chemical> A polyanionic compound with an unknown mechanism of action. It is used parenterally in the treatment of african trypanosomiasis and it has been used clinically with diethylcarbamazine to kill the adult onchocerca. It has also been shown to have potent antineoplastic properties. ... Pharmacological action: antinematodal agent, antin...
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suramin logo #21001(soo´rah-min) an antifilarial and antiprotozoal agent used as the hexasodium salt in prophylaxis and treatment of early stages of African trypanosomiasis and sometimes onchocerciasis. Because of its toxicity it must be used with care.
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suramin logo #10444Compound that uncouples G-proteins from receptors, inhibits phospholipase D and inhibits binding of EGF, PDGF to cell surface receptors.
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