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Aminopterin

Known as: Aminopteroylglutamic Acid, N-(4-{[(2,4-Diamino-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino}benzoyl)glutamic acid, 4-Amino-PGA 
A synthetic derivative of pterins with antineoplastic and immunosuppressive properties. As a folate analogue, aminopterin competes for the folate… 
National Institutes of Health

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Antineoplastic AgentsFolic Acid AntagonistsPesticidesPteridines

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Layer-by-layer self-assembled polyelectrolyte multilayers with embedded liposomes: immobilized submicronic reactors for mineralization.
The development of chemical reactions in nanospaces is of paramount importance for the development of active nanodevices… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Functional expression of a human Na+/H+ antiporter gene transfected into antiporter-deficient mouse L cells.
To clone the gene for the human Na+/H+ antiporter, we first constructed a stable mouse LTK- cell line (LAP1) lacking Na+/H… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Gene transfer, expression, and molecular cloning of the human transferrin receptor gene
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Monoclonal antibodies to carcinoembryonic antigen: ionic strength as a factor in the selection of antibodies for immunoscintigraphy.
As part of an ongoing effort to improve the technique of immunoscintigraphy for the detection of human carcinomas with… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Human α-globin gene expression following chromosomal dependent gene transfer into mouse erythroleukemia cells
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Congenital defects in folate utilization.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The effects of 5-Bromodeoxyuridine on the differentiation of chondrocytes in vitro.
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The inactivation of folic acid by liver.
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Aminopterin for psoriasis.
Aminopterin (4-a m i n o-pteroylglutamic acid) is a potentially dangerous drug. It can favorably affect the lesions of psoriasis… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
On the Mechanism of Action of Aminopterin.∗
Summary Rat liver slices form from synthetic folic acid (PGA) a factor (CF) utilized for growth by Leuconostoc citrovorum; this… 
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