3-(Azolylmethyl)-1H-indoles as selective P450 aromatase inhibitors

Pharmacy and Pharmacology Communications

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 211-218

  Marchand, P ^d   Le Borgne, M ^d   Duflos, M ^d   Robert Piessard, S ^d   Le Baut, G ^c   Ahmadi, M ^a   Hartmann, R W ^b   Palzer, M ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (AZOLYLMETHYL) 1H INDOLE DERIVATIVE; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; CYTOCHROME P450; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; RETINOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0031946208     PISSN: 14608081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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