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What is amonafide dihydrochloride?
Pronunciation: /amonafide* dihydrochloride*/
amonafide dihydrochloride
Definition
The dihydrochloride salt of amonafide, an imide derivative of naphthalic acid. Amonafide intercalates into DNA and inhibits topoisomerase II, resulting in protein-associated strand breaks and impaired DNA and RNA synthesis.