Potent immunosuppressants, 2-alkyl-2-aminopropane-1,3-diols

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 22, 1996, Pages 4451-4459

  Fujita, Tetsuro ^a,d   Hirose, Ryoji ^b   Yoneta, Masahiko ^b   Sasaki, Shigeo ^b   Inoue, Kenichiro ^a   Kiuchi, Masatoshi ^a   Hirase, Susumu ^b   Chiba, Kenji ^c   Sakamoto, Hiroshi ^c   Arita, Masafumi ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Research Laboratory   (Japan)

^c Radio Research Lab   (Japan)

^d SETSUNAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; ISP I 55; THERMOZYMOCIDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG POTENCY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; SKIN GRAFT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ALKYLATION; ANIMALS; ASCOMYCOTA; EICOSANOIC ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-2; MICE; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; RATS; SERINE C-PALMITOYLTRANSFERASE; SKIN; SPLEEN;

EID: 10244263493     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm960391l     Document Type: Article

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