Combination of thymidine phosphorylase gene transfer and deoxyinosine treatment greatly enhances 5-fluorouracil antitumor activity in vitro and in vivo.
Ciccolini J, Cuq P, Evrard A, Giacometti S, Pelegrin A, Aubert C, Cano JP, Iliadis A.
Ciccolini J, et al.
Mol Cancer Ther. 2001 Dec;1(2):133-9.
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PMID: 12467230
Potentiated TP yield was achieved by either transfecting cells with human TP gene (A. Evrard et al., Br. J. Cancer, 80: 1726-1733, 1999) or associating FUra with 2'-deoxyinosine (d-Ino), a modulator providing the tumors with TP cofactor deoxyribose 1-phosphate (J. …
Potentiated TP yield was achieved by either transfecting cells with human TP gene (A. Evrard et al., Br. J. Cancer, 80: 1726-1733, 19 …