Adriamycin
by Michael W. Davidson
Title
Adriamycin
Artist
Michael W. Davidson
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
Polarized light micrograph (PLM) of adriamycin. Adriamycin is used in the preparation of doxorubicin, an antibiotic derived from the bacterium Streptomyces peucetius. Doxorubicin is used as an anticancer drug. Side effects include vomiting, nausea, hair loss, low blood count and heart damage. Magnification 10x.
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June 6th, 2013
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