List of works - Chris McGuigan

2'-Fluorosugar analogues of the highly potent anti-varicella-zoster virus bicyclic nucleoside analogue (BCNA) Cf 1743.

scientific article published on 3 October 2009

92 Ara-A-5′-phenyl methoxy alaninyl phosphate as a prodrug of the adenine arabinoside -monophosphate: synthesis and anti viral evaluation

scientific article published in 2000

A novel radiochemical approach to 1-(2'-deoxy-2'-[(18) F]fluoro-β-d-arabinofuranosyl)cytosine ((18) F-FAC).

scientific article published on 25 September 2014

Activation of p16 gene silenced by DNA methylation in cancer cells by phosphoramidate derivatives of 2'-deoxyzebularine

scientific article published on December 2008

Alkenyl substituted bicyclic nucleoside analogues retain nanomolar potency against Varicella Zoster Virus

scientific article published on 14 March 2009

Alkyloxyphenyl furano pyrimidines as potent and selective anti-VZV agents with enhanced water solubility

scientific article published in March 2002

An in situ pig liver esterase assay as a useful predictive tool for the likely in vitro anti viral activity of phosphoramidate pro-drugs

scientific article

An investigation into the anti-HIV activity of 2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxyuridine (d4U) and 2',3'-dideoxyuridine (ddU) phosphoramidate 'ProTide' derivatives.

scientific article

Anti-HIV and anti-HBV activity and resistance profile of 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine (3TC) and its arylphosphoramidate derivative CF 1109.

scientific article published on August 1996

Anti-cancer ProTides: tuning the activity of BVDU phosphoramidates related to thymectacin.

scientific article

Application of ProTide technology to gemcitabine: a successful approach to overcome the key cancer resistance mechanisms leads to a new agent (NUC-1031) in clinical development.

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

Application of phosphoramidate ProTide technology significantly improves antiviral potency of carbocyclic adenosine derivatives

scientific article published on November 2006

Application of the Phosphoramidate Protide Approach to the Antiviral Drug Ribavirin

scientific article published in 2008

Application of the phosphoramidate ProTide approach to 4'-azidouridine confers sub-micromolar potency versus hepatitis C virus on an inactive nucleoside.

scientific article published on 17 March 2007

Application of the phosphoramidate ProTide approach to the antiviral drug ribavirin.

scientific article

Aryl phosphoramidate derivatives of d4T have improved anti-HIV efficacy in tissue culture and may act by the generation of a novel intracellular metabolite.

scientific article published on April 1996

Aryloxy phosphoramidate triesters: a technology for delivering monophosphorylated nucleosides and sugars into cells

scientific article

Bicyclic anti-VZV nucleosides: thieno analogues bearing an alkylphenyl side chain have reduced antiviral activity

scientific article published in May 2004

Bicyclic furo pyrimidine nucleosides with aryloxyphenyl and halophenyl substituted side chains as potent and selective varicella-zoster virus inhibitors

scientific article published in April 2001

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV): the effect of a terminal halogen substitution in the side-chain.

scientific article

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV): the effect of terminal unsaturation in the side chain

scientific article

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of Varicella-Zoster virus: the effect of branching in the p-alkylphenyl side chain

scientific article published on August 2005

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV): effect of terminal unsaturation in the side-chain

scientific article published in April 2001

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus: 5'-chloro and 3'-chloro derivatives

scientific article published in May 2003

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus: synthesis and biological evaluation of 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-fluoro and 2'-deoxy-xylo derivatives

scientific article published in May 2003

Conversion of 2',3'-dideoxyadenosine (ddA) and 2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxyadenosine (d4A) to their corresponding aryloxyphosphoramidate derivatives markedly potentiates their activity against human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus.

scientific article published on June 1997

Design and synthesis of lipophilic phosphoramidate d4T-MP prodrugs expressing high potency against HIV in cell culture: structural determinants for in vitro activity and QSAR

scientific article

Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Acyclovir ProTides

scientific article published in 2008

Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Anti-VZV BCNAs

scientific article published in 2008

Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Novel Fluoro Derivatives of BCNA

scientific article published in 2009

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of 2'-deoxy-2',2'-difluoro-5-halouridine phosphoramidate ProTides

scientific article published on 27 May 2011

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of phosphorodiamidate prodrugs of antiviral and anticancer nucleosides

scientific article

Design, synthesis and evaluation of a novel double pro-drug: INX-08189. A new clinical candidate for hepatitis C virus.

scientific article published on 20 June 2010

Design, synthesis, and anti-HIV activity of 2′,3′-didehydro-2′,3′-dideoxyuridine (d4U), 2′,3′-dideoxyuridine (ddU) phosphoramidate ‘ProTide’ derivatives

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Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of C1–phosphonamidate analogues of 2-deoxy-d-ribose-1-phosphate

Discovery of a new family of inhibitors of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) based upon lipophilic alkyl furano pyrimidine dideoxy nucleosides: action via a novel non-nucleosidic mechanism.

scientific article

Dual pro-drugs of 2'-C-methyl guanosine monophosphate as potent and selective inhibitors of hepatitis C virus.

scientific article

Enhanced inhibition of the EDHF phenomenon by a phenyl methoxyalaninyl phosphoramidate derivative of dideoxyadenosine

scientific article published on May 2004

Enhancing the aqueous solubility of d4T-based phosphoramidate prodrugs

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

Evaluation of novel phosphoramidate ProTides of the 2'-fluoro derivatives of a potent anti-varicella zoster virus bicyclic nucleoside analogue.

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Exploiting the anti-HIV-1 activity of acyclovir: suppression of primary and drug-resistant HIV isolates and potentiation of the activity by ribavirin

scientific article published on 6 February 2012

Halophenyl furanopyrimidines as potent and selective anti-VZV agents

scientific article published in May 2003

Highly potent and selective inhibition of varicella-zoster virus by bicyclic furopyrimidine nucleosides bearing an aryl side chain

scientific article

INX-08189, a phosphoramidate prodrug of 6-O-methyl-2'-C-methyl guanosine, is a potent inhibitor of hepatitis C virus replication with excellent pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties.

scientific article

Improved antiviral activity of the aryloxymethoxyalaninyl phosphoramidate (APA) prodrug of abacavir (ABC) is due to the formation of markedly increased carbovir 5'-triphosphate metabolite levels.

scientific article published on August 2004

In vitro delivery of novel, highly potent anti-varicella zoster virus nucleoside analogues to their target site in the skin.

scientific article published on June 2004

Inactivity of the bicyclic pyrimidine nucleoside analogues against simian varicella virus (SVV) does not correlate with their substrate activity for SVV-encoded thymidine kinase

scientific article published on March 2004

Lack of susceptibility of bicyclic nucleoside analogs, highly potent inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus, to the catabolic action of thymidine phosphorylase and dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase

scientific article published in May 2002

Lactate cannot substitute for alanine in d4T-based anti-HIV nucleotide prodrugs--despite efficient esterase-mediated hydrolysis.

scientific article published on November 1998

Mechanism of anti-HIV action of masked alaninyl d4T-MP derivatives

scientific article

Medicinal chemistry of nucleoside phosphonate prodrugs for antiviral therapy.

scientific article published on 14 May 2012

Metabolic and pharmacological characteristics of the bicyclic nucleoside analogues (BCNAs) as highly selective inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV).

scientific article published in May 2003

Molecular modelling studies on the binding of some protides to the putative human phosphoramidase Hint1.

scientific article published in January 2007

Naphthyl phosphoramidate derivatives of BVdU as potential anticancer agents: design, synthesis and biological evaluation.

scientific article published on January 2005

Non-nucleoside structures retain full anti-HCMV potency of the dideoxy furanopyrimidine family.

scientific article

Novel Antiviral Activity of l-Dideoxy Bicyclic Nucleoside Analogues versus Vaccinia and Measles Viruses in Vitro

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Novel aryl substituted bicyclic furo nucleosides as extremely potent and selective anti-VZV agents

scientific article published in April 2001

Novel bicyclic furanopyrimidines with dual anti-VZV and -HCMV activity

scientific article

Novel phosphoramidate prodrugs of N-acetyl-(D)-glucosamine with antidegenerative activity on bovine and human cartilage explants

scientific article

PMPA and PMEA prodrugs for the treatment of HIV infections and human papillomavirus (HPV) associated neoplasia and cancer

scientific article published on 17 March 2014

Phosphate prodrugs derived from N-acetylglucosamine have enhanced chondroprotective activity in explant cultures and represent a new lead in antiosteoarthritis drug discovery

scientific article

Phosphoramidate ProTides of 2'-C-methylguanosine as highly potent inhibitors of hepatitis C virus. Study of their in vitro and in vivo properties.

scientific article

Phosphoramidate Protides Greatly Enhance the Anti-HCV Activity of 2′-Methylguanosine

scientific article published in 2009

Phosphoramidate derivatives of 2',5'-dideoxyadenosine as potential inhibitors of the EDHF phenomenon

scientific article

Phosphoramidate derivatives of 2′,3′-didehydro-2′,3′-dideoxyadenosine [d4A] have markedly improved anti-HIV potency and selectivity

article

Phosphoramidate derivatives of d4T as inhibitors of HIV: the effect of amino acid variation.

scientific article published on August 1997

Phosphoramidate derivatives of d4T with improved anti-HIV efficacy retain full activity in thymidine kinase-deficient cells

article

Phosphoramidate protides of 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-fluoroadenosine and related nucleosides with potent activity against HIV and HBV.

scientific article published on October 2003

Phosphoramidate protides of carbocyclic 2',3'-dideoxy-2',3'-didehydro-7-deazaadenosine with potent activity against HIV and HBV.

scientific article published in January 2004

Phosphoramidates of 2'-beta-D-arabinouridine (AraU) as phosphate prodrugs; design, synthesis, in vitro activity and metabolism

scientific article published on March 2010

Phosphorodiamidates as a promising new phosphate prodrug motif for antiviral drug discovery: application to anti-HCV agents.

scientific article

Potent and selective inhibition of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) by nucleoside analogues with an unusual bicyclic base

scientific article

Preclinical development of bicyclic nucleoside analogues as potent and selective inhibitors of varicella zoster virus

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Preferential pi-pi complexation between tamoxifen and borage oil/gamma linolenic acid: transcutaneous delivery and NMR spectral modulation

scientific article published in September 2005

ProTides of N-(3-(5-(2'-deoxyuridine))prop-2-ynyl)octanamide as potential anti-tubercular and anti-viral agents.

scientific article published on 15 March 2014

Simple mono-derivatisation of the aryl moiety of D4A and DDA-based phosphoramidate prodrugs significantly enhances their anti-HIV potency in cell culture.

scientific article

Specific recognition of the bicyclic pyrimidine nucleoside analogs, a new class of highly potent and selective inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV), by the VZV-encoded thymidine kinase

scientific article published in February 2002

Stereoselective and concentration-dependent polarized epithelial permeability of a series of phosphoramidate triester prodrugs of d4T: an in vitro study in Caco-2 and Madin-Darby canine kidney cell monolayers.

scientific article published on 13 October 2003

Successful kinase bypass with new acyclovir phosphoramidate prodrugs

scientific article published on 24 June 2008

Susceptibilities of several clinical varicella-zoster virus (VZV) isolates and drug-resistant VZV strains to bicyclic furano pyrimidine nucleosides

scientific article published on March 2005

Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Acyclovir Phosphoramidates as Anti-HIV Agents

article

Synthesis and antiviral activity of acyclovir-5'-(phenyl methoxy alaninyl) phosphate as a possible membrane-soluble nucleotide prodrug

scientific article

Synthesis and antiviral activity of the carbocyclic analogue of the highly potent and selective anti-VZV bicyclo furano pyrimidines

scientific article published on 6 December 2007

Synthesis and antiviral evaluation of some 3'-fluoro bicyclic nucleoside analogues

scientific article published in January 2004

Synthesis and antiviral evaluation of α-L-2'-deoxythreofuranosyl nucleosides

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Synthesis and biological evaluation of N- and O-alkylated bicyclic furanopyrimidines as non-nucleosidic inhibitors of human cytomegalovirus.

scientific article published on January 2005

Synthesis and biological evaluation of purine 2'-fluoro-2'-deoxyriboside ProTides as anti-influenza virus agents

scientific article

Synthesis and evaluation against hepatitis C virus of 7-deaza analogues of 2'-C-methyl-6-O-methyl guanosine nucleoside and L-Alanine ester phosphoramidates.

scientific article published on 20 December 2012

Synthesis and evaluation of novel amidate prodrugs of PMEA and PMPA.

scientific article published in April 2001

Synthesis of an apionucleoside family and discovery of a prodrug with anti-HIV activity

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

Synthesis of unusual bicyclic nucleosides bearing an unsaturated side-chain, as potential inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV).

scientific article published on May 2003

Synthesis, anti-HIV and cytostatic evaluation of 3'-deoxy-3'-fluorothymidine (FLT) pro-nucleotides

scientific article published on 5 April 2014

Targeted dermal delivery of highly potent anti-varicella zoster virus nucleoside analogues from saturated solutions and ethanolic oil-in-water creams

scientific article

The Application of Phosphoramidate Protide Technology to Acyclovir confers Novel Anti-HIV Inhibition

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The application of phosphoramidate protide technology to acyclovir confers anti-HIV inhibition.

scientific article published on September 2009

The application of the phosphoramidate ProTide approach confers micromolar potency against hepatitis C virus on inactive agent 4'-azidoinosine: kinase bypass on a dual base/sugar modified nucleoside.

scientific article published on 29 March 2009

The design, synthesis and antiviral evaluation of a series of 5-trimethylsilyl-1-beta-D-(arabinofuranosyl)uracil phosphoramidate ProTides

scientific article published on 9 March 2010

The journey towards elucidating the anti-HCMV activity of alkylated bicyclic furano pyrimidines.

scientific article published on January 2005

The phosphoramidate ProTide approach greatly enhances the activity of beta-2'-C-methylguanosine against hepatitis C virus.

scientific article published on 10 June 2009

The presence of substituents on the aryl moiety of the aryl phosphoramidate derivative of d4T enhances anti-HIV efficacy in cell culture: A structure-activity relationship.

scientific article

Topical Delivery of Retinyl Ascorbate Co-Drug

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Topical delivery of retinyl ascorbate co-drug. 2. Comparative skin tissue and keratin binding studies

scientific article published in November 2004

Topical delivery of retinyl ascorbate: 4. Comparative anti-oxidant activity towards DPPH.

scientific article published in May 2005

Virtual screening of acyclovir derivatives as potential antiviral agents: design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new acyclic nucleoside ProTides

scientific article

List of works by Chris McGuigan

2'-Fluorosugar analogues of the highly potent anti-varicella-zoster virus bicyclic nucleoside analogue (BCNA) Cf 1743.

92 Ara-A-5′-phenyl methoxy alaninyl phosphate as a prodrug of the adenine arabinoside -monophosphate: synthesis and anti viral evaluation

A novel radiochemical approach to 1-(2'-deoxy-2'-[(18) F]fluoro-β-d-arabinofuranosyl)cytosine ((18) F-FAC).

Activation of p16 gene silenced by DNA methylation in cancer cells by phosphoramidate derivatives of 2'-deoxyzebularine

Alkenyl substituted bicyclic nucleoside analogues retain nanomolar potency against Varicella Zoster Virus

Alkyloxyphenyl furano pyrimidines as potent and selective anti-VZV agents with enhanced water solubility

An in situ pig liver esterase assay as a useful predictive tool for the likely in vitro anti viral activity of phosphoramidate pro-drugs

An investigation into the anti-HIV activity of 2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxyuridine (d4U) and 2',3'-dideoxyuridine (ddU) phosphoramidate 'ProTide' derivatives.

Anti-HIV and anti-HBV activity and resistance profile of 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine (3TC) and its arylphosphoramidate derivative CF 1109.

Anti-cancer ProTides: tuning the activity of BVDU phosphoramidates related to thymectacin.

Application of ProTide technology to gemcitabine: a successful approach to overcome the key cancer resistance mechanisms leads to a new agent (NUC-1031) in clinical development.

Application of phosphoramidate ProTide technology significantly improves antiviral potency of carbocyclic adenosine derivatives

Application of the Phosphoramidate Protide Approach to the Antiviral Drug Ribavirin

Application of the phosphoramidate ProTide approach to 4'-azidouridine confers sub-micromolar potency versus hepatitis C virus on an inactive nucleoside.

Application of the phosphoramidate ProTide approach to the antiviral drug ribavirin.

Aryl phosphoramidate derivatives of d4T have improved anti-HIV efficacy in tissue culture and may act by the generation of a novel intracellular metabolite.

Aryloxy phosphoramidate triesters: a technology for delivering monophosphorylated nucleosides and sugars into cells

Bicyclic anti-VZV nucleosides: thieno analogues bearing an alkylphenyl side chain have reduced antiviral activity

Bicyclic furo pyrimidine nucleosides with aryloxyphenyl and halophenyl substituted side chains as potent and selective varicella-zoster virus inhibitors

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV): the effect of a terminal halogen substitution in the side-chain.

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV): the effect of terminal unsaturation in the side chain

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of Varicella-Zoster virus: the effect of branching in the p-alkylphenyl side chain

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV): effect of terminal unsaturation in the side-chain

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus: 5'-chloro and 3'-chloro derivatives

Bicyclic nucleoside inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus: synthesis and biological evaluation of 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-fluoro and 2'-deoxy-xylo derivatives

Conversion of 2',3'-dideoxyadenosine (ddA) and 2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxyadenosine (d4A) to their corresponding aryloxyphosphoramidate derivatives markedly potentiates their activity against human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus.

Design and synthesis of lipophilic phosphoramidate d4T-MP prodrugs expressing high potency against HIV in cell culture: structural determinants for in vitro activity and QSAR

Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Acyclovir ProTides

Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Anti-VZV BCNAs

Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Novel Fluoro Derivatives of BCNA

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of 2'-deoxy-2',2'-difluoro-5-halouridine phosphoramidate ProTides

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of phosphorodiamidate prodrugs of antiviral and anticancer nucleosides

Design, synthesis and evaluation of a novel double pro-drug: INX-08189. A new clinical candidate for hepatitis C virus.

Design, synthesis, and anti-HIV activity of 2′,3′-didehydro-2′,3′-dideoxyuridine (d4U), 2′,3′-dideoxyuridine (ddU) phosphoramidate ‘ProTide’ derivatives

Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of C1–phosphonamidate analogues of 2-deoxy-d-ribose-1-phosphate

Discovery of a new family of inhibitors of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) based upon lipophilic alkyl furano pyrimidine dideoxy nucleosides: action via a novel non-nucleosidic mechanism.

Dual pro-drugs of 2'-C-methyl guanosine monophosphate as potent and selective inhibitors of hepatitis C virus.

Enhanced inhibition of the EDHF phenomenon by a phenyl methoxyalaninyl phosphoramidate derivative of dideoxyadenosine

Enhancing the aqueous solubility of d4T-based phosphoramidate prodrugs

Evaluation of novel phosphoramidate ProTides of the 2'-fluoro derivatives of a potent anti-varicella zoster virus bicyclic nucleoside analogue.

Exploiting the anti-HIV-1 activity of acyclovir: suppression of primary and drug-resistant HIV isolates and potentiation of the activity by ribavirin

Halophenyl furanopyrimidines as potent and selective anti-VZV agents

Highly potent and selective inhibition of varicella-zoster virus by bicyclic furopyrimidine nucleosides bearing an aryl side chain

INX-08189, a phosphoramidate prodrug of 6-O-methyl-2'-C-methyl guanosine, is a potent inhibitor of hepatitis C virus replication with excellent pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties.

Improved antiviral activity of the aryloxymethoxyalaninyl phosphoramidate (APA) prodrug of abacavir (ABC) is due to the formation of markedly increased carbovir 5'-triphosphate metabolite levels.

In vitro delivery of novel, highly potent anti-varicella zoster virus nucleoside analogues to their target site in the skin.

Inactivity of the bicyclic pyrimidine nucleoside analogues against simian varicella virus (SVV) does not correlate with their substrate activity for SVV-encoded thymidine kinase

Lack of susceptibility of bicyclic nucleoside analogs, highly potent inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus, to the catabolic action of thymidine phosphorylase and dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase

Lactate cannot substitute for alanine in d4T-based anti-HIV nucleotide prodrugs--despite efficient esterase-mediated hydrolysis.

Mechanism of anti-HIV action of masked alaninyl d4T-MP derivatives

Medicinal chemistry of nucleoside phosphonate prodrugs for antiviral therapy.

Metabolic and pharmacological characteristics of the bicyclic nucleoside analogues (BCNAs) as highly selective inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV).

Molecular modelling studies on the binding of some protides to the putative human phosphoramidase Hint1.

Naphthyl phosphoramidate derivatives of BVdU as potential anticancer agents: design, synthesis and biological evaluation.

Non-nucleoside structures retain full anti-HCMV potency of the dideoxy furanopyrimidine family.

Novel Antiviral Activity of l-Dideoxy Bicyclic Nucleoside Analogues versus Vaccinia and Measles Viruses in Vitro

Novel aryl substituted bicyclic furo nucleosides as extremely potent and selective anti-VZV agents

Novel bicyclic furanopyrimidines with dual anti-VZV and -HCMV activity

Novel phosphoramidate prodrugs of N-acetyl-(D)-glucosamine with antidegenerative activity on bovine and human cartilage explants

PMPA and PMEA prodrugs for the treatment of HIV infections and human papillomavirus (HPV) associated neoplasia and cancer

Phosphate prodrugs derived from N-acetylglucosamine have enhanced chondroprotective activity in explant cultures and represent a new lead in antiosteoarthritis drug discovery

Phosphoramidate ProTides of 2'-C-methylguanosine as highly potent inhibitors of hepatitis C virus. Study of their in vitro and in vivo properties.

Phosphoramidate Protides Greatly Enhance the Anti-HCV Activity of 2′-Methylguanosine

Phosphoramidate derivatives of 2',5'-dideoxyadenosine as potential inhibitors of the EDHF phenomenon

Phosphoramidate derivatives of 2′,3′-didehydro-2′,3′-dideoxyadenosine [d4A] have markedly improved anti-HIV potency and selectivity

Phosphoramidate derivatives of d4T as inhibitors of HIV: the effect of amino acid variation.

Phosphoramidate derivatives of d4T with improved anti-HIV efficacy retain full activity in thymidine kinase-deficient cells

Phosphoramidate protides of 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-fluoroadenosine and related nucleosides with potent activity against HIV and HBV.

Phosphoramidate protides of carbocyclic 2',3'-dideoxy-2',3'-didehydro-7-deazaadenosine with potent activity against HIV and HBV.

Phosphoramidates of 2'-beta-D-arabinouridine (AraU) as phosphate prodrugs; design, synthesis, in vitro activity and metabolism

Phosphorodiamidates as a promising new phosphate prodrug motif for antiviral drug discovery: application to anti-HCV agents.

Potent and selective inhibition of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) by nucleoside analogues with an unusual bicyclic base

Preclinical development of bicyclic nucleoside analogues as potent and selective inhibitors of varicella zoster virus

Preferential pi-pi complexation between tamoxifen and borage oil/gamma linolenic acid: transcutaneous delivery and NMR spectral modulation

ProTides of N-(3-(5-(2'-deoxyuridine))prop-2-ynyl)octanamide as potential anti-tubercular and anti-viral agents.

Simple mono-derivatisation of the aryl moiety of D4A and DDA-based phosphoramidate prodrugs significantly enhances their anti-HIV potency in cell culture.

Specific recognition of the bicyclic pyrimidine nucleoside analogs, a new class of highly potent and selective inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV), by the VZV-encoded thymidine kinase

Stereoselective and concentration-dependent polarized epithelial permeability of a series of phosphoramidate triester prodrugs of d4T: an in vitro study in Caco-2 and Madin-Darby canine kidney cell monolayers.

Successful kinase bypass with new acyclovir phosphoramidate prodrugs