Synthesis of telomerase inhibitors based on polyoxazoles

This thesis focuses on the synthesis of compounds expected to inhibit telomerase and provide potential for the treatment of cancer. Telomerase is a reverse transcriptase enzyme, which codes for telomeres and define the ends of chromosomes. Abnormal telomerase activity occurs in 85% of cancer cells a...

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Main Author: Saadi, Mona
Published: University College London (University of London) 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.498507