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Lineage of drug discovery research on fluorinated pyrimidines: chronicle of the achievements accomplished by Professor Setsuro Fujii.
- Source :
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International journal of clinical oncology [Int J Clin Oncol] 2023 May; Vol. 28 (5), pp. 613-624. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 24. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- Prof. Setsuro Fujii achieved significant results in the field of drug discovery research in Japan. He developed nine well-known drugs: FT, UFT, S-1 and FTD/TPI are anticancer drugs, while cetraxate hydrochloride, camostat mesilate, nafamostat mesilate, gabexate mesilate and pravastatin sodium are therapeutic drugs for various other diseases. He delivered hope to patients with various diseases across the world to improve their condition. Even now, drug discovery research based on Dr. Fujii's ideas is continuing.<br /> (© 2023. The Author(s) under exclusive licence to Japan Society of Clinical Oncology.)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1437-7772
- Volume :
- 28
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- International journal of clinical oncology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 36961615
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10147-023-02326-w