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Antimitotic Agents

Known as: mitotic inhibitor, Mitosis Inhibitors, Mitosis Inhibitor Drugs 
An agent that inhibits tumor growth by interfering with mitotic processes or the assembly of the mitotic machinery.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Spirastrellolide A, an antimitotic macrolide isolated from the Caribbean marine sponge Spirastrella coccinea.
Sprirastrellolide A, a novel antimitotic macrolide, has been isolated from the Caribbean marine sponge Spirastrella coccinea. It… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Roles of the Mitotic Inhibitors Wee1 and Mik1 in the G2 DNA Damage and Replication Checkpoints
ABSTRACT The G2 DNA damage and DNA replication checkpoints in many organisms act through the inhibitory phosphorylation of Cdc2… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Steel factor (c-kit ligand) promotes the survival of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells in the absence of cell division.
It is known that the majority of primitive hematopoietic progenitors are in a noncycling quiescent state. In addition, normal… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Mechanisms of sprouting in the adult central nervous system: Cellular responses in areas of terminal degeneration and reinnervation in the rat hippocampus
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Dual functions of CDC6: a yeast protein required for DNA replication also inhibits nuclear division.
The Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene CDC6, whose protein product is required for DNA replication, is transcribed only in late G1 and… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Genetic effects of methyl benzimidazole-2-yl-carbamate on Saccharomyces cerevisiae
The genetic effects of the mitotic inhibitor methyl benzimidazole-2-yl-carbamate (MBC) have been studied in Saccharomyces… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Constitutive aggregates of intermediate-sized filaments of the vimentin and cytokeratin type in cultured hepatoma cells and their dispersal by butyrate.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Macrophage plasminogen activator: Modulation of enzyme production by anti-inflammatory steroids, mitotic inhibitors, and cyclic nucleotides
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Antimitotic Action of Griseofulvin does not Involve Disruption of Microtubules
THE antimitotic action of griseofulvin in plant and mammalian cells has been attributed to a colchicine-like disruption of… 
Review
1968
Review
1968
Regulation of specific protein synthesis in cytodifferentiation
The developmental features of the pancreas are reviewed as an example of cytodifferentiation and organogenesis. Attention is… 
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