THE IMP DEHYDROGENASE INHIBITOR MYCOPHENOLIC-ACID ANTAGONIZES THE CTP SYNTHETASE INHIBITOR 3-DEAZAURIDINE IN MOLT-3 HUMAN LEUKEMIA-CELLS - A CENTRAL ROLE FOR PHOSPHORIBOSYL PYROPHOSPHATE

被引:2
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作者
VANBERG, AA
MOOYER, PAW
VANLENTHE, H
STET, EH
DEABREU, RA
VANKUILENBURG, ABP
VANGENNIP, AH
机构
[1] UNIV AMSTERDAM,ACAD MED CTR,DEPT PEDIAT,1100 DE AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
[2] UNIV AMSTERDAM,ACAD MED CTR,DEPT CLIN CHEM,1100 DE AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
[3] UNIV NIJMEGEN,CTR CANC,NIJMEGEN,NETHERLANDS
关键词
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; 3-DEAZAURIDINE; IMP DEHYDROGENASE; CTP SYNTHETASE; PHOSPHORYBOSYL-PYROPHOSPHATE; ANTAGONISM;
D O I
10.1016/0006-2952(95)00228-R
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
Mycophenolic acid, an inhibitor of the enzyme IMP dehydrogenase, antagonizes the CTP synthetase inhibitor 3-deazauridine in its anti-proliferative effects on MOLT-3 human T leukemia cells. No depletion of CTP occurred, and decreased amounts of 3-deazauridine-triphosphate were measured in cells incubated with mycophenolic acid and 3-deazauridine. Most probably, these phenomena are related to the increased amounts of PRPP observed, which can result in an increased pyrimidine biosynthesis de novo and, as a consequence, a decreased metabolism of 3-deazauridine via the salvage pathway.
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页码:1095 / 1098
页数:4
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