A comparative molecular modeling study of dydrogesterone with other progestational agents through theoretical calculations and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-62

  Colombo, Diego ^a   Ferraboschi, Patrizia ^a   Prestileo, Paolo ^a   Toma, Lucio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

DFT calculations; Dydrogesterone; Molecular modeling; NMR; Progestins; Retrosteroids

Indexed keywords

DYDROGESTERONE; GESTAGEN; PROGESTERONE; RETROPROGESTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATION; HORMONE ACTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; DYDROGESTERONE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROGESTINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 30944451963     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2005.07.009     Document Type: Article

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