Lineage of drug discovery research on fluorinated pyrimidines: chronicle of the achievements accomplished by Professor Setsuro Fujii.

Autor: Maehara Y; Kyushu Central Hospital of the Mutual Aid Association of Public School Teachers, Fukuoka, 815-8588, Japan. maehara@kyushu.kouritu.or.jp., Oki E; Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Ota M; Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Harimoto N; Department of General Surgical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi, 371-8511, Japan., Ando K; Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Nakanishi R; Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Kawazoe T; Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Fujimoto Y; Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Nonaka K; Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Kitao H; Oral Medicine Research Center, Fukuoka Dental College, Fukuoka, 814-0193, Japan.; Department of Molecular Cancer Biology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Iimori M; Oral Medicine Research Center, Fukuoka Dental College, Fukuoka, 814-0193, Japan.; Department of Molecular Cancer Biology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Makino K; Division of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tokyo, 101-8444, Japan., Takechi T; Discovery and Preclinical Research Division, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tsukuba, 300-2611, Japan., Sagara T; Discovery and Preclinical Research Division, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tsukuba, 300-2611, Japan., Miyadera K; Discovery and Preclinical Research Division, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tsukuba, 300-2611, Japan., Matsuoka K; Discovery and Preclinical Research Division, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tsukuba, 300-2611, Japan., Tsukihara H; Discovery and Preclinical Research Division, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tsukuba, 300-2611, Japan., Kataoka Y; Discovery and Preclinical Research Division, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tsukuba, 300-2611, Japan., Wakasa T; Discovery and Preclinical Research Division, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tsukuba, 300-2611, Japan., Ochiiwa H; Discovery and Preclinical Research Division, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tsukuba, 300-2611, Japan., Kamahori Y; Division of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tokyo, 101-8444, Japan., Tokunaga E; Department of Breast Oncology, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center, Fukuoka, 811-1347, Japan., Saeki H; Department of General Surgical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi, 371-8511, Japan., Yoshizumi T; Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan., Kakeji Y; Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, 650-0017, Japan., Shirabe K; Department of General Surgical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi, 371-8511, Japan., Baba H; Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1, Honjyo, Chuo-Ku, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan., Shimada M; Department of Surgery, Tokushima University, 3-18-15 Kuramoto-Cho, Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: International journal of clinical oncology [Int J Clin Oncol] 2023 May; Vol. 28 (5), pp. 613-624. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 24.
DOI: 10.1007/s10147-023-02326-w
Abstrakt: Prof. Setsuro Fujii achieved significant results in the field of drug discovery research in Japan. He developed nine well-known drugs: FT, UFT, S-1 and FTD/TPI are anticancer drugs, while cetraxate hydrochloride, camostat mesilate, nafamostat mesilate, gabexate mesilate and pravastatin sodium are therapeutic drugs for various other diseases. He delivered hope to patients with various diseases across the world to improve their condition. Even now, drug discovery research based on Dr. Fujii's ideas is continuing.
(© 2023. The Author(s) under exclusive licence to Japan Society of Clinical Oncology.)
Databáze: MEDLINE