Studies on the mechanism of antitumor action of 2-desamino-2-methyl-5,8-dideazaisofolic acid.

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Published in Biochem Pharmacol on March 01, 1991

Authors

R L Hagan1, D S Duch, G K Smith, M H Hanlon, B Shane, J H Freisheim, J B Hynes

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425.

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