Superior cytotoxicity with ganciclovir compared with acyclovir and 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosylthymine in herpes simplex virus-thymidine kinase-expressing cells: a novel paradigm for cell killing.

Rubsam, L Z

Superior cytotoxicity with ganciclovir compared with acyclovir and 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosylthymine in herpes simplex virus-thymidine kinase-expressing cells: a novel paradigm for cell killing. [electronic resource] - Cancer research Sep 1998 - 3873-82 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

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Acyclovir--metabolism
Antineoplastic Agents--pharmacology
Apoptosis--drug effects
Arabinonucleosides--metabolism
Cell Cycle--drug effects
DNA--metabolism
Ganciclovir--metabolism
Humans
Phosphorylation
Simplexvirus--enzymology
Thymidine--analogs & derivatives
Thymidine Kinase--metabolism