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Acyclovir

Known as: 2-Amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one, Aciclovir, 9-[(2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl]guanine 
A synthetic analog of the purine nucleoside, guanosine, with potent antiviral activity against herpes simplex viruses type 1 and 2, varicella-zoster… 
National Institutes of Health

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6-deoxypenciclovir9-(4-hydroxybutyl)guanineAci-SanoraniaAciclovir Alonga
Acyclovir 200 MG Oral CapsuleAcyclovir 200 MG Oral Capsule [Zovirax]Acyclovir 400 MG Oral Tablet [Zovirax]Acyclovir 800 MG Oral Tablet

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
A Combination of Doxycycline and Ribavirin Alleviated Chikungunya Infection
Lack of vaccine and effective antiviral drugs against chikungunya virus (CHIKV) outbreaks have led to significant impact on… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Factor V Leiden and G20210A prothrombin mutations are risk factors for very early recurrent miscarriage
Objective To determine whether there is an association between early recurrent miscarriage (before 10 weeks of pregnancy) and… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
The nine ages of herpes simplex virus.
Hippocrates was the first to describe lesions that could have been caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV), but the clinical… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Development of prostate-specific antigen promoter-based gene therapy for androgen-independent human prostate cancer.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Anti‐herpesvirus treatment and risk of Kaposi's sarcoma in HIV infection
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Selective enhancement of radiation response of herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase transduced 9L gliosarcoma cells in vitro and in vivo by antiviral agents.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Spectroscopic studies of isopenicillin N synthase. A mononuclear nonheme Fe2+ oxidase with metal coordination sites for small molecules and substrate.
The nonheme iron oxidase isopenicillin N synthase catalyzes the formation of two new internal bonds in the tripeptide delta-(L… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Update in rheumatology—focus on hydroxychloroquine
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A rapid and automated colorimetric assay for evaluating the sensitivity of herpes simplex strains to antiviral drugs.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
In vitro susceptibility of varicella-zoster virus to E-5-(2-bromovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine and related compounds
The in vitro susceptibility of eight strains of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) to E-5-(2-bromovinyl)-2'-deoxyuridine (BVDU) was… 
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