Rational design, synthesis, and in vivo evaluation of the antileukemic activity of six new alkylating steroidal esters

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作者
Koutsourea, Anna I. [1 ]
Fousteris, Manolis A. [1 ]
Arsenou, Evagelia S. [1 ]
Papageorgiou, Athanasios [2 ]
Pairas, George N. [1 ]
Nikolaropoulos, Sotiris S. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Patras, Dept Pharm, Sch Hlth Sci, Med Chem Lab, Patras 26500, Greece
[2] Theagenion Anticanc Hosp, Lab Expt Chemotherapy, Thessaloniki, Greece
关键词
steroids; nitrogen mustards; antileukemic activity; SAR;
D O I
10.1016/j.bmc.2008.03.015
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
The synthesis and the in vivo evaluation against leukemias P388 and L1210 of six new alkylating steroidal esters are described. The esteric derivatives incorporating the 17 beta-acetamido-B-lactamic steroidal skeleton exhibited increased antileukemic activity and lower toxicity, compared to the 17 beta-acetamido-7-keto analogs. Among the 17 beta-acetamido-B-lactamic steroidal esters, the most potent compound afforded four out of six cures in leukemia P388 and was measured to be almost non-toxic, producing significant low levels of toxicity. (C) 2008 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:5207 / 5215
页数:9
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