The synthesis and biological activity of certain 4'-thionucleosides

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/15257779508012449

Results are presented on the synthesis and biological activity of several types of 4'-thionucleosides as potential anticancer agents. Detailed studies on the mechanism of action of 4'-thiothymidine are also presented.

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The Synthesis and Biological Activity of
Certain 4′-Thionucleosides
John A. Secrist III a , William B. Parker a , Kamal N. Tiwari a , Lea
Messini a , Sue C. Shaddix a , Lucy M. Rose a , L. Lee Bennett Jr a &
John A. Montgomery a
a Organic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry Departments ,
Southern Research Institute , 2000 Ninth Avenue South, Birmingham,
Alabama, 35205
Published online: 16 Feb 2007.
To cite this article: John A. Secrist III , William B. Parker , Kamal N. Tiwari , Lea Messini , Sue C.
Shaddix , Lucy M. Rose , L. Lee Bennett Jr & John A. Montgomery (1995) The Synthesis and Biological
Activity of Certain 4′-Thionucleosides, Nucleosides and Nucleotides, 14:3-5, 675-686
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