A concise synthesis of a promising protein kinase C inhibitor: D-erythro-sphingosine

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-27

  Pham, Van Thoai ^a   Joo, Jae Eun ^a   Tian, Yong Shou ^a   Oh, Chang Young ^a   Ham, Won Hun ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amino alcohol; Ceramide; Sphingolipid; Sphingosine

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ERYTHRO (2R,3S) SPHINGOSINE; ERYTHRO-(2R,3S)-SPHINGOSINE; KETONE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; SERINE; SPHINGOSINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHARMACEUTICS; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

AMIDES; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; KETONES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; SERINE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SPHINGOSINE; STEREOISOMERISM; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 33846813433     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02977774     Document Type: Article

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