9-(2-Hydroxyethoxymethyl)guanine activity against viruses of the herpes group
- 13 April 1978
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Nature
- Vol. 272 (5654), 583-585
- https://doi.org/10.1038/272583a0
Abstract
Of a series of nucleoside analogues synthesised, 9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl) guanine was found to have marked antiviral activity in animal models of herpes virus infections, associated with very low toxicity.Keywords
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