Investigations of neurotrophic inhibitors of FK506 binding protein via Monte Carlo simulations

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3928-3939

  Lamb, Michelle L ^a   Jorgensen, William L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOPHILIN; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; TSUKUBAENOLIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DIMERIZATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032497589     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm980062o     Document Type: Article

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