"Thymidylate Synthase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme of the transferase class that catalyzes the reaction 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate and dUMP to dihydrofolate and dTMP in the synthesis of thymidine triphosphate. (From Dorland, 27th ed) EC 2.1.1.45.
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D013940
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.555.500.862
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| Concept/Terms |
Thymidylate Synthase- Thymidylate Synthase
- Synthase, Thymidylate
- Thymidylate Synthetase
- Synthetase, Thymidylate
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thymidylate Synthase" by people in Profiles.
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Synthesis and evaluation of 5-(arylthio)-9H-pyrimido[4,5-b]indole-2,4-diamines as receptor tyrosine kinase and thymidylate synthase inhibitors and as antitumor agents. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2017 04 01; 27(7):1602-1607.
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Single agents with designed combination chemotherapy potential: synthesis and evaluation of substituted pyrimido[4,5-b]indoles as receptor tyrosine kinase and thymidylate synthase inhibitors and as antitumor agents. J Med Chem. 2010 Feb 25; 53(4):1563-78.
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Phase II clinical trial of capecitabine in ovarian carcinoma recurrent 6-12 months after completion of primary chemotherapy, with exploratory TS, DPD, and TP correlates: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study. Gynecol Oncol. 2005 Mar; 96(3):810-7.
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Novel Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus homolog in baboons. J Virol. 2003 Jul; 77(14):8159-65.