NEW ANTITUMOR AGENTS FROM INHIBITORS OF FOLATE-DEPENDENT ENZYMES

Authors
Citation
Ec. Taylor, NEW ANTITUMOR AGENTS FROM INHIBITORS OF FOLATE-DEPENDENT ENZYMES, Himia geterocikliceskih soedinenij, (10), 1995, pp. 1332-1344
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
ISSN journal
01326244
Issue
10
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1332 - 1344
Database
ISI
SICI code
0132-6244(1995):10<1332:NAAFIO>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
This lecture summarizes our recent investigations in folate analogue c hemistry which have resulted in the synthesis of several extremely pro mising chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of solid tumors. Much of this work has been published previously; this review lecture is co ncerned with some of the chemical developments of interest In the fiel d of heterocyclic chemistry.