"Prodrugs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A compound that, on administration, must undergo chemical conversion by metabolic processes before becoming the pharmacologically active drug for which it is a prodrug.
Descriptor ID |
D011355
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MeSH Number(s) |
D26.675
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Concept/Terms |
Prodrugs- Prodrugs
- Pro-Drugs
- Pro Drugs
- Drug Precursors
- Precursors, Drug
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2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prodrugs" by people in Profiles.
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Annexin A5 as a targeting agent for cancer treatment. Cancer Lett. 2022 10 28; 547:215857.
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Local and Systemic Antitumor Effects of Photo-activatable Paclitaxel Prodrug on Rat Breast Tumor Models. Photochem Photobiol. 2020 05; 96(3):668-679.
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PBPK modeling-based optimization of site-specific chemo-photodynamic therapy with far-red light-activatable paclitaxel prodrug. J Control Release. 2019 08 28; 308:86-97.
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Anti-CD73 and anti-OX40 immunotherapy coupled with a novel biocompatible enzyme prodrug system for the treatment of recurrent, metastatic ovarian cancer. Cancer Lett. 2018 07 01; 425:174-182.
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Antitumor Synergism and Enhanced Survival with a Tumor Vasculature-Targeted Enzyme Prodrug System, Rapamycin, and Cyclophosphamide. Mol Cancer Ther. 2017 09; 16(9):1855-1865.
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Topical Formulation of Self-Assembled Antiviral Prodrug Nanomicelles for Targeted Retinal Delivery. Mol Pharm. 2017 06 05; 14(6):2056-2069.
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Annexin-directed ß-glucuronidase for the targeted treatment of solid tumors. Protein Eng Des Sel. 2017 Feb; 30(2):85-94.
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Far-Red Light-Activatable Prodrug of Paclitaxel for the Combined Effects of Photodynamic Therapy and Site-Specific Paclitaxel Chemotherapy. J Med Chem. 2016 Apr 14; 59(7):3204-14.
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Anticancer drug released from near IR-activated prodrug overcomes spatiotemporal limits of singlet oxygen. Bioorg Med Chem. 2016 Apr 01; 24(7):1540-9.
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Novel delivery approaches for cancer therapeutics. J Control Release. 2015 Dec 10; 219:248-268.