New antitumor imidazo[2,1-b]thiazole guanylhydrazones and analogues

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 809-816

  Andreani, Aldo ^a   Burnelli, Silvia ^a   Granaiola, Massimiliano ^a   Leoni, Alberto ^a   Locatelli, Alessandra ^a   Morigi, Rita ^a   Rambaldi, Mirella ^a   Varoli, Lucilla ^a   Calonghi, Natalia ^a   Cappadone, Concettina ^a   Farruggia, Giovanna ^a   Zini, Maddalena ^a   Stefanelli, Claudio ^a   Masotti, Lanfranco ^a   Radin, Norman S ^b   Shoemaker, Robert H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDINOHYDRAZONE; IMIDAZO[2,1 B]BENZOTHIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; HUMANS; HYDRAZONES; IMIDAZOLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; THIAZOLES;

EID: 39749150369     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm701246g     Document Type: Article

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