"Ganciclovir" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An ACYCLOVIR analog that is a potent inhibitor of the Herpesvirus family including cytomegalovirus. Ganciclovir is used to treat complications from AIDS-associated cytomegalovirus infections.
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D015774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.759.758.399.454.250.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ganciclovir" by people in Profiles.
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Woess K, Sun Y, Morio H, Stierschneider A, Kaufmann A, Hainzl S, Trattner L, Kocher T, Tockner B, Leb-Reichl V, Steiner M, Brachtl G, South AP, Bauer JW, Reichelt J, Furihata T, Wally V, Koller U, Piñón Hofbauer J, Guttmann-Gruber C. Evaluating a Targeted Cancer Therapy Approach Mediated by RNA trans-Splicing In Vitro and in a Xenograft Model for Epidermolysis Bullosa-Associated Skin Cancer. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Jan 05; 23(1).
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Sbenghe MM, Besa E, Mahipal A, Dulau Florea A, Bray P, Caro J. HHV-8-associated multicentric Castleman's disease in HIV-negative patient: a novel therapy for an orphan disease. Oncologist. 2012; 17(1):145-6; author reply 147-8.
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Weng FL, Patel AM, Wanchoo R, Brahmbhatt Y, Ribeiro K, Uknis ME, Mulgaonkar S, Mathis AS. Oral ganciclovir versus low-dose valganciclovir for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease in recipients of kidney and pancreas transplants. Transplantation. 2007 Feb 15; 83(3):290-6.
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Roychowdhury S, Peng R, Baiocchi RA, Bhatt D, Vourganti S, Grecula J, Gupta N, Eisenbeis CF, Nuovo GJ, Yang W, Schmalbrock P, Ferketich A, Moeschberger M, Porcu P, Barth RF, Caligiuri MA. Experimental treatment of Epstein-Barr virus-associated primary central nervous system lymphoma. Cancer Res. 2003 Mar 01; 63(5):965-71.
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Ko SC, Cheon J, Kao C, Gotoh A, Shirakawa T, Sikes RA, Karsenty G, Chung LW. Osteocalcin promoter-based toxic gene therapy for the treatment of osteosarcoma in experimental models. Cancer Res. 1996 Oct 15; 56(20):4614-9.