Thymidylate synthase as a molecular target for drug discovery using the National Cancer Institute's Anticancer Drug Screen

Anti-Cancer Drugs

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 569-574

  Parr, Allyson L ^a   Myers, Timothy G ^a   Holbeck, Susan L ^a,b   Loh, Yenlin J ^a   Allegra, Carmen J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Large Scale Biology Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

COMPARE analysis; NCI Anticancer Drug Screen; Thymidylate synthase; UNIDRUG

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROPYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONIST; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIVISION; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); NEOPLASMS; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034887089     PISSN: 09594973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001813-200108000-00002     Document Type: Article

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