Anti-tumor mechanisms of 3'-ethynyluridine and 3'-ethynylcytidine as RNA synthesis inhibitors: Development and chasacterization of 3'-ethynyluridine-resistant cells

Cancer Letters

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 225-231

  Tabata, Satoshi ^a   Tanaka, Motohiro ^a   Endo, Yoshio ^a   Obata, Thoru ^a   Matsuda, Akira ^b   Sasaki, Takuma ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3' ethynylcytidine; 3' ethynyluridine; Resistant cell; RNA synthesis inhibitor

Indexed keywords

3 ETHYNYLCYTIDINE; 3 ETHYNYLURIDINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYTARABINE; DOXORUBICIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FLOXURIDINE; FLUOROURACIL; FLUOROURIDINE; MITOMYCIN C; NUCLEOSIDE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; RNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE KINASE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA SYNTHESIS;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CYTIDINE; DNA; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RNA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; URIDINE;

EID: 0030739916     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)00188-2     Document Type: Article

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