"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D015774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.759.758.399.454.250.300
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ganciclovir" by people in Profiles.
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Human cytomegalovirus infection enhances 5-lipoxygenase and cycloxygenase-2 expression in colorectal cancer. Int J Oncol. 2023 11; 63(5).
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Real-World Treatment Patterns of Antiviral Prophylaxis for Cytomegalovirus Among Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Linked USRDS-Medicare Database Study. Transpl Int. 2022; 35:10528.
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Cytomegalovirus and Other ?-Herpesviruses. Semin Nephrol. 2016 09; 36(5):351-361.
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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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Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Acute retinal necrosis syndrom. Retina. 2008 Apr; 28(4):660-4.
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Delayed extrusion of ganciclovir implant. Retina. 2006 Sep; 26(7):829-30.
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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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Clinical characteristics of 13 solid organ transplant recipients with ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus infection. Transpl Infect Dis. 2002 Dec; 4(4):189-94.
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Interstrain variation in the human cytomegalovirus DNA polymerase sequence and its effect on genotypic diagnosis of antiviral drug resistance. Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group CMV Laboratories. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1999 Jun; 43(6):1500-2.
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Rapid ganciclovir susceptibility assay using flow cytometry for human cytomegalovirus clinical isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1998 Sep; 42(9):2326-31.