Angular furoquinolinones, psoralen analogs: Novel antiproliferative agents for skin diseases. Synthesis, biological activity, mechanism of action, and computer-aided studies

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1293-1302

  Rodighiero, Paolo ^a   Guiotto, Adriano ^a,b,c   Chilin, Adriana ^a   Bordin, Franco ^a,b   Baccichetti, Francarosa ^a,b   Carlassare, Francesco ^a,b   Vedaldi, Daniela ^a,b   Caffieri, Sergio ^a,b   Pozzan, A ^a,d   Dall'Acqua, Francesco ^a,b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Dept of Pharmaceutical Sciences ^*  (Italy)

^d GSK   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,4,6,8 TETRAMETHYL 2H FURO[2,3 H]QUINOLIN 2 ONE; 4,6,8,9 TETRAMETHYL 2H FURO[2,3 H]QUINOLIN 2 ONE; FURO[2,3 H]QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; METHOXSALEN; PSORALEN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DNA INTERACTION; DRUG MECHANISM; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENICITY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; RNA SYNTHESIS; SKIN DISEASE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DNA; MUTAGENS; MYOVIRIDAE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PSORALENS; RNA; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 13344261392     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm950585l     Document Type: Review

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