Development of miracle medicines from sialic acids

Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B: Physical and Biological Sciences

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 328-361

  Ogura, Haruo ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biological activities; DSC; Glycosylation; KDN; Neuraminic acids; Stereochemistry

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITOR; N ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; SIALIDASE;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; DRUG DISCOVERY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; NEURAMINIDASE; STEREOISOMERISM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79959301488     PISSN: 03862208     EISSN: 13492896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2183/pjab.87.328     Document Type: Review

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