Nucleosides and nucleotides as antitumor and antiviral agents
Éditeur :
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
ISBN :
9780306445200
Date de publication :
31 juil. 1993
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Nederlands
More remarkably, the discovery of the chemotherapeutic agent AZT (Retrovir) was made within two years after the isolation and identification of the virus, followed by unprecedented drug development efforts to culminate in the FDA approval of AZT in twenty-three months, which was a record-breaking time for approval of any drug for a major disease.