GS-164, a small synthetic compound, stimulates tubulin polymerization by a similar mechanism to that of Taxol

Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 513-520

  Shintani, Yasushi ^a   Tanaka, Toshimasa ^a   Nozaki, Yukimasa ^a  

^a TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anticancer; GS 164; Microtubule; Mitotic agent; Taxol

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEMECOLCINE; GS 164; PACLITAXEL; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; BIOPOLYMERS; CELL CYCLE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; OXAZOLES; PACLITAXEL; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SWINE; TUBULIN;

EID: 0030801564     PISSN: 03445704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002800050695     Document Type: Article

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