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81
Citations
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3857
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1909

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1978 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1963 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Charles Heidelberger was affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Throughout their career, they contributed to the scientific community and received recognition for their work.

The scientist was a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1978, as well as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 1963.

There is no record of recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, or specific fields and subfields of study available for Charles Heidelberger.

Best Publications

  • Fluorinated Pyrimidines, A New Class of Tumour-Inhibitory Compounds

    Charles Heidelberger;N. K. Chaudhuri;Peter Danneberg;Dorothy Mooren

  • Establishment and characterization of a cloned line of C3H mouse embryo cells sensitive to postconfluence inhibition of division.

    Catherine A. Reznikoff;David W. Brankow;Charles Heidelberger

  • Quantitative and qualitative studies of chemical transformation of cloned C3H mouse embryo cells sensitive to postconfluence inhibition of cell division.

    Catherine A. Reznikoff;John S. Bertram;David W. Brankow;Charles Heidelberger

  • Selective heat sensitivity of cancer cells. Biochemical and clinical studies.

    Renato Cavaliere;Enrico C. Ciocatto;Beppino C. Giovanella;Charles Heidelberger

  • THE SYNTHESIS OF 5-FLUOROPYRIMIDINES

    Robert Duschinsky;Edward Pleven;Charles Heidelberger

  • Studies on Fluorinated Pyrimidines II. Effects on Transplanted Tumors

    Charles Heidelberger;Lois Griesbach;Betty Jo Montag;Dorothy Mooren

  • Studies on fluorinated pyrimidines. XIII. Inhibition of thymidylate synthetase.

    K-U. Hartmann;Charles Heidelberger

  • Fluorinated Pyrimidines and Their Nucleosides

    Charles Heidelberger;Peter V. Danenberg;Richard G. Moran

  • Two-stage chemical oncogenesis in cultures of c3h/10t1/2 cells.

    Sukdeb Mondal;David W. Brankow;Charles Heidelberger

  • In Vivo Kinetics of Thymidylate Synthetase Inhibition in 5-Fluorouracil-sensitive and -resistant Murine Colon Adenocarcinomas

    C. Paul Spears;Antranik H. Shahinian;Richard G. Moran;Charles Heidelberger

  • Studies on fluorinated pyrimidines. III. The metabolism of 5-fluorouracil-2-C14 and 5-fluoroorotic-2-C14 acid in vivo.

    N. K. Chaudhuri;Betty Jo Montag;Charles Heidelberger

  • Studies on fluorinated pyrimidines. IV. Effects on nucleic acid metabolism in vivo.

    Peter B. Danneberg;Betty Jo Montag;Charles Heidelberger

  • Quantitative studies on the malignant transformation of mouse prostate cells by carcinogenic hydrocarbons in vitro.

    T. T. Chen;Charles Heidelberger

  • EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL USE OF FLUORINATED PYRIMIDINES IN CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY

    Charles Heidelberger;Fred J. Ansfield

  • Cell transformation by chemical agents--a review and analysis of the literature. A report of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Gene-Tox Program.

    Charles Heidelberger;Aaron E Freeman;Roman J Pienta;Andrew Sivak

  • Studies on the quantitative biology of hyperthermic killing of HeLa cells.

    Robert J. Palzer;Charles Heidelberger

  • SYNTHESES OF 5-TRIFLUOROMETHYLURACIL AND 5-TRIFLUOROMETHYL-2'-DEOXYURIDINE.

    Charles Heidelberger;David G. Parsons;David C. Remy

  • Thymidylate synthetase: mechanism of inhibition by 5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridylate.

    R.J. Langenbach;P.V. Danenberg;Charles Heidelberger

  • Clinical Studies with 5-Fluorouracil

    A. R. Curreri;Fred J. Ansfield;Forde A. McIver;Harry A. Waisman

  • Fluorinated pyrimidines. XXVI. Mammalian thymidylate synthetase: its mechanism of action and inhibition by fluorinated nucleotides.

    Philip Reyes;Charles Heidelberger

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter V. Danenberg
Peter V. Danenberg University of Southern California
Van R. Potter
Van R. Potter University of Wisconsin–Madison
Philip L. Grover
Philip L. Grover Institute of Cancer Research
Eliezer Huberman
Eliezer Huberman University of Illinois at Chicago
Peter J. Sims
Peter J. Sims University of Rochester
Toshio Kuroki
Toshio Kuroki Showa University
John B. Little
John B. Little Harvard University
William G. Dauben
William G. Dauben University of California, Berkeley
Kathleen D. Danenberg
Kathleen D. Danenberg University of Southern California
Colin R. Jefcoate
Colin R. Jefcoate University of Wisconsin–Madison

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