SYNTHESIS OF CAGED COMPOUNDS OF L-LEUCYL-L-LEUCINE METHYL-ESTER, AN APOPTOSIS INDUCER, AND THEIR CYTOTOXIC ACTIVITY

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作者
ODAKA, M [1 ]
FURUTA, T [1 ]
KOBAYASHI, Y [1 ]
IWAMURA, M [1 ]
机构
[1] TOHO UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT BIOMOLEC SCI,FUNABASHI,CHIBA 274,JAPAN
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10.1006/bbrc.1995.2181
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
In this study, we newly synthesized caged compounds of L-leucyl-L-leucine methyl ester and examined their photochemical and immunological properties. From the viewpoints of solubility in phosphate-buffered saline containing 1% dimethyl sulfoxide as well as photoreactivity, we chose two caged compounds, 1 and 2, for study. Upon irradiation, L-leucyl-L-leucine methyl ester with a trans-o-hydroxycinnamoyl group (1) releases L-leucyl-L-leucine methyl ester quite slowly, whereas L-leucyl-L-leucine methyl ester with an o-nitrobenzyl group (2) releases L-leucyl-L-leucine methyl ester quickly. Both irradiated compounds induced apoptosis of U937 cells, as evidenced by a decrease in cell size, although 1 itself caused necrosis (cell swelling) of these cells. (C) 1995 Academic Press, Inc.
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页码:652 / 656
页数:5
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