Synthesis of zidovudine prodrugs with broad-spectrum chemotherapeutic properties for the effective treatment of HIV/AIDS

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 452-455

  Sriram, D ^a   Srichakravarthy, N ^a   Bal, T R ^a   Yogeeswari, P ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Anti HIV; Antimycobacterial; Prodrugs; Zidovudine

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CIPROFLOXACIN; ESTER; ESTERASE; ISONIAZID; NORFLOXACIN; PRODRUG; PYRAZINAMIDE; ZIDOVUDINE DERIVATIVE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESTERIFICATION; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYDROLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTERASES; ESTERS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRODRUGS; VIRUS REPLICATION; ZIDOVUDINE;

EID: 25644443315     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2004.02.008     Document Type: Article

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