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formycin

Also Known As:

formycin A

Networked: 7 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 2 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- 1-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - Pyrimidines: 510
    - Pyrimidine Nucleosides: 50
      - Formycins: 1
        formycin: 7
Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides: 1
- Nucleosides: 6847
  - Pyrimidine Nucleosides: 50
    - Formycins: 1
      - formycin: 7
  - Ribonucleosides: 49
    - Formycins: 1
      - formycin: 7

Experts

1.	Bartsch, Jörg W: 1 article (04/2019)
2.	Bender, Eugenia: 1 article (04/2019)
3.	Bonaterra, Gabriel A: 1 article (04/2019)
4.	Hammerbacher, Katharina: 1 article (04/2019)
5.	Hannen, Ricarda: 1 article (04/2019)
6.	Kinscherf, Ralf: 1 article (04/2019)
7.	Knies, Christine: 1 article (04/2019)
8.	Nimsky, Christopher: 1 article (04/2019)
9.	Rosemeyer, Helmut: 1 article (04/2019)

Related Diseases

1.	Neoplasms (Cancer) 04/01/1995 - "Deleterious effect of formycin A on tumor islet cells." 04/01/1995 - "In the present study, formycin A was found to inhibit insulin release and to exert a cytotoxic effect in tumor islet cells of the RINm5F line. " 04/01/2019 - "Here, we show that particularly the formycin A derivative 3b possesses promising antitumor properties in several cancer cell lines with profound cytotoxic effects partly on human glioblastoma cells, with a higher efficacy than the chemotherapeutic drug 5-fluorouridine."
2.	Carcinoma (Carcinomatosis) 11/01/1967 - "Studies on formycin and formycin B in cells of Ehrlich carcinoma and E. " 10/15/1982 - "Effects of 8-azaadenosine and formycin on cell lethality and the synthesis and methylation of nucleic acids in human colon carcinoma cells in culture." 10/15/1982 - "The cytocidal and biochemical effects of formycin and 8-azaadenosine in the presence and absence of the adenosine deaminase inhibitor, 2'-deoxycoformycin, were studied in human colon carcinoma (HT-29) cells in culture. "
3.	Leukemia L1210 03/01/1980 - "Isocoformycin potentiated antitumor activity of formycin A and ara-A against L1210 leukemia. "
4.	Leishmaniasis 01/01/1992 - "Experimental chemotherapy of leishmaniasis with adenosine analogue Formycin A, in combination with inhibitor of nucleoside transport, nitrobenzylthioinosinate."
5.	Infections 08/01/1985 - "Treatment with 5 microM formycin for 24 hr reduced by a factor of about 1000 the yield of infections progeny whereas the cell growth remained unaltered. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Insulin (Novolin)
2.	formycin B
3.	Pentostatin (Nipent)
4.	Vidarabine (Vira-A)
5.	Nucleosides
6.	Nucleic Acids
7.	Adenosine Deaminase
8.	Adenosine (Adenocard)
9.	isocoformycin
10.	A-factor (Streptomyces)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)