BIOCHEMICAL BASIS FOR THE ENHANCED TOXICITY OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEOSIDES TOWARD MALIGNANT HUMAN T-CELL LINES

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作者
CARSON, DA [1 ]
KAYE, J [1 ]
MATSUMOTO, S [1 ]
SEEGMILLER, JE [1 ]
THOMPSON, L [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO,DEPT MED,LA JOLLA,CA 92093
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10.1073/pnas.76.5.2430
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Human malignant T cell lines have high levels of deoxyribonucleoside phosphorylating activity and low levels of deoxyribonucleotide dephosphorylating activity. When incubated with deoxyadenosine or thymidine, the malignant T cell lines rapidly accumulate toxic concentrations of dATP and dTTP, respectively. This unusual pattern of deoxyribonucleotide metabolism renders the malignant T cells especially vulnerable to the toxic effects of deoxyribonucleosides and related analogues.
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