Search Results - "Baccanari, D. P"
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Peptide Agonist of the Thrombopoietin Receptor as Potent as the Natural Cytokine
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (13-06-1997)“…Two families of small peptides that bind to the human thrombopoietin receptor and compete with the binding of the natural ligand thrombopoietin (TPO) were…”
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5-Ethynyluracil (776C85): A Potent Modulator of the Pharmacokinetics and Antitumor Efficacy of 5-Fluorouracil
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-12-1993)“…5-Ethynyluracil (5-EU, 776C85) is a mechanism-based irreversible inhibitor of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (EC 1.3.1.2), the rate-determining enzyme in…”
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X-ray Crystal Structures of Candida albicans Dihydrofolate Reductase: High Resolution Ternary Complexes in Which the Dihydronicotinamide Moiety of NADPH Is Displaced by an Inhibitor
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (30-08-2001)“…X-ray crystallographic analysis of 5-(4'-substituted phenyl)sulfanyl-2,4-diaminoquinazoline inhibitors in ternary complex with Candida albicans dihydrofolate…”
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α-Fluoro-β-alanine: Effects on the antitumor activity and toxicity of 5-fluorouracil
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-04-2000)“…We have shown previously that ( R)-5-fluoro-5,6-dihydrouracil (FUraH 2) attenuates the antitumor activity of 5-fluorouracil (FUra) in rats bearing advanced…”
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Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase inactivation and 5-fluorouracil pharmacokinetics : allometric scaling of animal data, pharmacokinetics and toxicodynamics of 5-fluorouracil in humans
Published in Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology (1997)“…The pharmacokinetics of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in different animal species treated with the dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) inactivator, 5-ethynyluracil…”
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Basis of selectivity of antibacterial diaminopyrimidines
Published in Journal of chemotherapy (Florence) (01-12-1993)“…The basis for the high affinity and selectivity of trimethoprim [2,4-diamino-5-(3',4',5'-trimethoxybenzyl)pyrimidine, TMP] and several close structural…”
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5-Ethynyluracil (776C85): protection from 5-fluorouracil-induced neurotoxicity in dogs
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (19-07-1994)“…5-Ethynyluracil (776C85) is a potent mechanism-based inactivator of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), the enzyme that catalyzes the rapid catabolism of…”
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5-Ethynyluracil (77C85) : effects on the antitumor activity and pharmacokinetics of tegafur, a prodrug of 5-fluorouracil
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-12-1995)“…We studied the effects of 5-ethynyluracil (776C85 and 776C), a potent mechanism-based inactivator of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, on the antitumor efficacy…”
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Characterization of Candida albicans Dihydrofolate Reductase
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-01-1989)“…Dihydrofolate reductase from Candida albicans was purified 31,000-fold and characterized. In addition, the C. albicans dihydrofolate reductase gene was cloned…”
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Crystal structure of a novel trimethoprim-resistant dihydrofolate reductase specified in Escherichia coli by R-plasmid R67
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (29-07-1986)“…Crystalline R67 dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is a dimeric molecule with two identical 78 amino acid subunits, each folded into a beta-barrel conformation…”
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Inhibition of Uridine Phosphorylase. Synthesis and Structure−Activity Relationships of Aryl-Substituted 1-((2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-5-(3-phenoxybenzyl)uracil
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (11-04-1997)“…Structure−activity relationship studies on a series of 1-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-5-(3-(substituted-phenoxy)benzyl)uracils as inhibitors of murine liver…”
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Effect of a single amino acid substitution on Escherichia coli dihydrofolate reductase catalysis and ligand binding
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-02-1981)“…The two isozymes of dihydrofolate reductase (Forms 1 and 2) from, a Trimethoprim-resistant strain of Escherichia coli (RT500) were separated and purified to…”
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Inhibition of uridine phosphorylase: synthesis and structure-activity relationships of aryl-substituted 5-benzyluracils and 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-5-benzyluracils
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (01-09-1995)“…A series of 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-5-benzyluracils were synthesized and tested for inhibition of murine liver uridine phosphorylase (UrdPase). Inhibitors…”
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Characterization of an R-plasmid dihydrofolate reductase with a monomeric structure
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (10-05-1984)“…A plasmid-encoded dihydrofolate reductase that originated in a clinical isolate of Salmonella typhimurium (phage type 179) moderately resistant to trimethoprim…”
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2,4-Diamino-5-benzylpyrimidines and analogs as antibacterial agents. 9. Lipophilic trimethoprim analogs as antigonococcal agents
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (01-01-1988)“…Lipophilic analogues of trimethoprim (1) bearing 3,5-dialkyl-4-hydroxy substituents in the benzene ring are much more active in vitro against Neisseria…”
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Species-dependent differences in the biochemical effects and metabolism of 5-benzylacyclouridine
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (07-01-1993)“…The pharmacokinetics and biochemical effects of the uridine phosphorylase (UrdPase) inhibitor 5-benzylacyclouridine (BAU) were investigated in the mouse, rat…”
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Characterization and amino acid sequence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae dihydrofolate reductase
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (10-10-1984)“…Dihydrofolate reductase has been purified from a trimethoprim-resistant strain of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The enzyme showed a single component on sodium dodecyl…”
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Refolding of recombinant Pneumocystis carinii dihydrofolate reductase and characterization of the enzyme
Published in Protein expression and purification (01-02-1993)“…The isolation of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) cDNA sequences from the messenger RNA of Pneumocystis carinii using the polymerase chain reaction is described…”
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R plasmid dihydrofolate reductase with subunit structure
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-07-1979)“…Dihydrofolate reductase, specified by the type II plasmid of a trimethoprim-resistant Escherichia coli, was purified 40-fold to homogeneity using a combination…”
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Selective Inhibitors of Candida albicans Dihydrofolate Reductase: Activity and Selectivity of 5-(Arylthio)-2,4-diaminoquinazolines
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (01-09-1995)“…The recent increase in fungal infections, especially among AIDS patients, has resulted in the need for more effective antifungal agents. In our search for such…”
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