title: Metabolic and pharmacological characteristics of the bicyclic nucleoside analogues (BCNAs) as highly selective inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV).
authors.affiliation: Rega Institute for Medical Research, K.U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sienaert
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Naesens
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Brancale
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Carangio
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Andrei
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Snoeck
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Van Kuilenburg
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: De Clercq
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: McGuigan
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Balzarini
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology; D001643:Bridged Bicyclo Compounds / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology; D018259:Herpesvirus 1, Human / Q000187:drug effects; D018258:Herpesvirus 2, Human / Q000187:drug effects; D014645:Herpesvirus 3, Human / Q000187:drug effects*; D006574:Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology; D006801:Humans; D009705:Nucleosides / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000494:pharmacology; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D014779:Virus Replication / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D001643:Bridged Bicyclo Compounds; C446025:Cf 1368; D006574:Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring; D009705:Nucleosides