title: Synthesis of new homo and heterodimers of 2',3'-dideoxyinosine (ddI) using ester linkages.
abstract: A series of new homo and heterodimers of ddI has been synthesized. A glutarate diester spacer was used to covalently couple ddI onto ddI, AZT or d4T.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire de Chimie Bio-Organique, Faculté des Sciences, Semlalia, Marrakech, Morocco.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ait Mohamed
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Taourirte
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rochdi
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Lazrek
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Vasseur
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Engels
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pannecouque
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: De Clercq
mesh_terms: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents / Q000737:chemistry; D016049:Didanosine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*; D019281:Dimerization; D004952:Esters; D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D018119:Stavudine / Q000737:chemistry; D015215:Zidovudine / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents; D004952:Esters; D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D015215:Zidovudine; D018119:Stavudine; D016049:Didanosine