Synthesis and cytotoxic and antitumor activity of esters in the 1,2-dihydroxy-1,2-dihydroacronycine series

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 4762-4766

  Elomri, Abdelhakim ^a   Mitaku, Sofia ^a,b   Michel, Sylvie ^a   Skaltsounis, Alexios Léandros ^a,b   Tillequin, François ^a   Koch, Michel ^a   Pierré, Alain ^c   Guilbaud, Nicolas ^c   Léonce, Stéphane ^c   Kraus Berthier, Laurence ^c   Rolland, Yves ^c   Atassi, Ghanem ^c  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES PHARMACEUTIQUES ET BIOLOGIQUES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SERVIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIACETOXY 1,2 DIHYDROACRONYCINE; ACRONINE; ACRONINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLON CARCINOMA; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; LEUKEMIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SOLID TUMOR;

ACRIDINES; ACRONINE; ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL CYCLE; ESTERS; LEUKEMIA, EXPERIMENTAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030464450     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm9602975     Document Type: Article

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