Vidarabine

Known as: 9 beta D Arabinofuranosyladenine, Araadenosine, beta Ara A 
A nucleoside analog with activity against herpes simplex virus and varicella zoster virus. Vidarabine is converted to a monophosphate by viral… (More)
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6-dimethylaminopurine arabinoside6-methylaminopurine arabinoside9-alpha-arabinofuranosyl-8-azaadenine9-arabinofuranosyl-6-azidopurine
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AntimetabolitesAntiviral Agentsadenine nucleoside
Decreased Protein Synthesis [PE]Drug AllergyIn BloodKeratitis, Herpetic
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2006
Review
2006
Cellular pharmacology of gemcitabine.
Gemcitabine (2',2'-difluoro 2'-deoxycytidine, dFdC) is the most important cytidine analogue developed since cytosine arabinoside… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
The sesquiterpene lactone parthenolide induces apoptosis of human acute myelogenous leukemia stem and progenitor cells.
Recent studies have described malignant stem cells as central to the initiation, growth, and potential relapse of acute and… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Neural stem cell detection, characterization, and age-related changes in the subventricular zone of mice.
The mammalian brain contains neural stem cells (NSCs) that allow continued neurogenesis throughout the life of the animal… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Rituximab (anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody) for the treatment of patients with relapsing or refractory aggressive lymphoma: a multicenter phase II study.
Rituximab, a chimeric monoclonal antibody that binds specifically to the CD20 antigen, induced objective responses in 50% of… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Engraftment of allogeneic hematopoietic progenitor cells with purine analog-containing chemotherapy: harnessing graft-versus-leukemia without myeloablative therapy.
The immune-mediated graft-versus-leukemia effect is important to prevent relapse after allogeneic progenitor cell transplantation… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
p53 mutations are associated with resistance to chemotherapy and short survival in hematologic malignancies.
We analyzed the prognostic value of p53 mutations for response to chemotherapy and survival in acute myeloid leukemia (AML… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Bcl-2 oncoprotein blocks chemotherapy-induced apoptosis in a human leukemia cell line.
Previous studies have shown that the bcl-2 gene encodes a mitochondrial protein that contributes to neoplastic cell expansion… (More)
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Vidarabine versus acyclovir therapy in herpes simplex encephalitis.
We randomly assigned 208 patients who underwent brain biopsy for presumptive herpes simplex encephalitis to receive either… (More)
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
ACYCLOVIR VERSUS VIDARABINE IN HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS: Randomised Multicentre Study in Consecutive Swedish Patients
127 patients with suspected herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) were entered in a prospective randomised study of acyclovir 10 mg… (More)
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Acyclovir versus vidarabine in herpes simplex encephalitis.
One hundred and twenty-seven patients with suspected herpes simplex encephalitis were entered in a randomised, controlled… (More)
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