Synthesis and structure-activity relationships of novel benzofuran farnesyltransferase inhibitors
Asoh, K., Kohchi, M., Hyoudoh, I., Ohtsuka, T., Masubuchi, M., Kawasaki, K., Ebiike, H., Shiratori, Y., Fukami, T.A., Kondoh, O., Tsukaguchi, T., Ishii, N., Aoki, Y., Shimma, N., Sakaitani, M.(2009) Bioorg Med Chem Lett 19: 1753-1757
- PubMed: 19217288
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2009.01.074
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:
2ZIR, 2ZIS - PubMed Abstract:
A series of benzofuran-based farnesyltransferase inhibitors have been designed and synthesized as antitumor agents. Among them, 11f showed the most potent enzyme inhibitory activity (IC(50)=1.1nM) and antitumor activity in human cancer xenografts in mice.
Organizational Affiliation:
Kamakura Research Laboratories, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., 200-Kajiwara, Kamakura, Kanagawa 247-8530, Japan.