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Plicamycin

A tricyclic pentaglycosidic antibiotic from Streptomyces strains that inhibits RNA and protein synthesis by adhering to DNA. It is used as a fluorescent dye and as an antineoplastic agent, especially in bone and testicular tumors. Plicamycin is also used to reduce hypercalcemia, especially that due to malignancies.

72+ PubMed studies analyzed · 1 RCTs · Evidence Score: 44.9

Research Domains

Plicamycin has been studied across 17 research domains including 🔬 Oncology, 😴 Sleep, 🧬 Hormones, 🔬 Inflammation, 🦴 Bone & Joint. The primary research focus is 🔬 Oncology with 51% of studies addressing this area.

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This evidence profile for Plicamycin is generated deterministically from 72 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.

Data source: PubMed/MEDLINE (NLM). Corpus version: current. Patent pending (EVE-PAT-2026-001). © 2026 Organiq Sweden AB.