Synthesis of new tricyclic melatoninergic ligands

Farmaco

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 725-729

  Tsotinis, Andrew ^a   Panoussopoulou, Maria ^a   Sivananthan, Sachi ^b   Sugden, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Melatonin agonists and antagonists; Synthesis; Tricyclic fused 1,2 a indoles; Xenopus laevis melanophores

Indexed keywords

INDOLE DERIVATIVE; LUZINDOLE; MELATONIN DERIVATIVE; MELATONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EVALUATION; MELANOPHORE; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; INDOLES; LIGANDS; MELANOPHORES; MELATONIN; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035416142     PISSN: 0014827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-827X(01)01125-9     Document Type: Article

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