 Ganciclovir
"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) |
D03.438.759.758.399.454.250.300
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| 1992 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ganciclovir" by people in Profiles.
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Santos CA. Cytomegalovirus and Other ß-Herpesviruses. Semin Nephrol. 2016 09; 36(5):351-361.
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Fayek SA, Beshears E, Lieber R, Alvey N, Sauer A, Poirier J, Hollinger EF, Olaitan OK, Jensik S, Geyston J, Brokhof MM, Hodowanec AC, Hertl M, Simon DM. Extended Low-Dose Valganciclovir Is Effective Prophylaxis Against Cytomegalovirus in High-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients With Near-Complete Eradication of Late-Onset Disease. Transplant Proc. 2016 Jul-Aug; 48(6):2056-2064.e1.
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Gagermeier JP, Rusinak JD, Lurain NS, Alex CG, Dilling DF, Wigfield CH, Love RB. Subtherapeutic ganciclovir (GCV) levels and GCV-resistant cytomegalovirus in lung transplant recipients. Transpl Infect Dis. 2014 Dec; 16(6):941-50.
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Puche JE, Lee YA, Jiao J, Aloman C, Fiel MI, Muñoz U, Kraus T, Lee T, Yee HF, Friedman SL. A novel murine model to deplete hepatic stellate cells uncovers their role in amplifying liver damage in mice. Hepatology. 2013 Jan; 57(1):339-50.
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Hodowanec AC, Simon DM. Late primary cytomegalovirus infection presenting with acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in a heart transplant recipient: a case report and review of the literature. Transpl Infect Dis. 2012 Oct; 14(5):E116-20.
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Fayek SA, Mantipisitkul W, Rasetto F, Munivenkatappa R, Barth RN, Philosophe B. Valganciclovir is an effective prophylaxis for cytomegalovirus disease in liver transplant recipients. HPB (Oxford). 2010 Dec; 12(10):657-63.
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Lurain NS, Chou S. Antiviral drug resistance of human cytomegalovirus. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2010 Oct; 23(4):689-712.
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Avery RK, Mossad SB, Poggio E, Lard M, Budev M, Bolwell B, Waldman WJ, Braun W, Mawhorter SD, Fatica R, Krishnamurthi V, Young JB, Shrestha R, Stephany B, Lurain N, Yen-Lieberman B. Utility of leflunomide in the treatment of complex cytomegalovirus syndromes. Transplantation. 2010 Aug 27; 90(4):419-26.
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Hoang QV, Simon DM, Kumar GN, Oh F, Goldstein DA. Recurrent CMV retinitis in a non-HIV patient with drug-resistant CMV. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2010 May; 248(5):737-40.
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Park SS, Holz HA, Ravage ZB, Merrill PT, Nguyen QD. Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Acute retinal necrosis syndrom. Retina. 2008 Apr; 28(4):660-4.
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