Metabolic effects of thiopurine derivatives against human CCRF-CEM leukaemia cells

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 885-895

  Shi, Run Zhang ^a   Lyons, Stephen D ^a   Christopherson, Richard I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amido phosphoribosyltransferase; Leukaemia; Nucleotides; Purine biosynthesis; Thiopurine

Indexed keywords

6 MERCAPTOPURINE DERIVATIVE; 6 METHYLTHIOINOSINE; MERCAPTOPURINE; TIOGUANINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LEUKEMIA CELL; PURINE SYNTHESIS; RNA SYNTHESIS;

6-MERCAPTOPURINE; AMIDOPHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; PURINES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032145644     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(98)00053-3     Document Type: Article

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