title: Synthesis of unusual bicyclic nucleosides bearing an unsaturated side-chain, as potential inhibitors of varicella-zoster virus (VZV).
authors.affiliation: Welsh School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK. sphob@cf.ac.uk
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Bidet
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: McGuigan
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Andrei
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Snoeck
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: De Clercq
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Balzarini
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000494:pharmacology; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D001643:Bridged Bicyclo Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D002460:Cell Line; D014645:Herpesvirus 3, Human / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D011741:Pyrimidine Nucleosides / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D001643:Bridged Bicyclo Compounds; D011741:Pyrimidine Nucleosides; D000212:Acyclovir