1-Aminocyclobutanecarboxylic acid derivatives as novel structural elements in bioactive peptides: Application to tuftsin analogs

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 4833-4843

  Gershonov, Eytan ^a   Granoth, Ruth ^a   Tzehoval, Esther ^a   Gaoni, Yehiel ^a   Fridkin, Mati ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUFTSIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACIDS; AMINO ACIDS, CYCLIC; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PEPTIDES; TUFTSIN;

EID: 0030448594     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm960390t     Document Type: Article

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