N,N-dimethylsphingosine - Coumarin: Synthesis, chemical characterization, and biological evaluation

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 731-735

  Ghosh, Sukhen C ^a   Auzenne, Edmond ^a   Farquhar, David ^a   Klostergaard, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; TUMORS;

% REDUCTIONS; BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; COUMARIN DERIVATIVES; COUMARIN SYNTHESIS; LOCALISATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; SPHINGOLIPIDS; TUMOUR CELLS;

MITOCHONDRIA;

COUMARIN; N,N DIMETHYLSPHINGOSINE; SPHINGOLIPID;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 34347353348     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc060285q     Document Type: Article

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