Heparin Inhibition of the Cytostatic Effect of Adriamycin® on Cultured Lymphocytes

Authors:
  • WMW. Muntean
    W. Muntean
  • HGH. Gleispach
    H. Gleispach
  • IMI.D. Mutz
    I.D. Mutz

Abstract
The cytostatic effects of Adriamycin® on PHA-stimulated lymphocyte incubates are inhibited by the simultaneous administration of heparin. Simultaneous administration of heparin, therefore, might also interfere with the tumoricidal effect of Adriamycin® in patients receiving antitumor therapy.