Steroidal nitrone inhibitors of 5α-reductase

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 4801-4804

  Robinson, Andrea J ^a,b   DeLucca, Indawati ^b   Drummond, Spencer ^b   Boswell, George A ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitrone; Steroid 5 reductase; Transition state inhibitors

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANOLONE; EPIANDROSTERONE; NITRONE DERIVATIVE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; SYNTHESIS; TESTOSTERONE METABOLISM;

EID: 0038440647     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(03)00741-X     Document Type: Article

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