N-deacetyl-N-aminoacylthiocolchicine derivatives: Synthesis and biological evaluation on MDR-positive and MDR-negative human cancer cell lines

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 5272-5276

  Gelmi, Maria Luisa ^a   Mottadelli, Sabrina ^a   Pocar, Donato ^a   Riva, Antonella ^b   Bombardelli, Ezio ^b   De Vincenzo, Rosa ^c   Scambia, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INDENA S P A   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE DERIVATIVE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; DIASTEREOISOMER; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; RACEMIC MIXTURE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL DIVISION; COLCHICINE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033576596     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm981134e     Document Type: Article

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