Synthesis of (+)-Cortistatin A

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 130, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 7241-7243

  Shenvi, Ryan A ^a   Guerrero, Carlos A ^a   Shi, Jun ^a   Li, Chuang Chuang ^a   Baran, Phil S ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTISTATIN; CORTISTATIN A;

ARTICLE; BROMINATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MUKAIYAMA REACTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANDROSTANES; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; PREDNISONE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 44949255071     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja8023466     Document Type: Article

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