Synthesis and evaluation of homologous analogs of anticonvulsant 5-substituted 3,3-diethyl-4,5-dihydro-2(3H)-furanones

Medicinal Chemistry Research

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 404-428

  Ahungena, Alemayyehu ^a   Canney, Daniel J ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4,5 DIHYDRO 3,3 DIETHYL 2(3H) FURANONE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; FURANONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; RODENT;

EID: 33749494735     PISSN: 10542523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00044-006-0144-4     Document Type: Article

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