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Synthesis and antiproliferative activity of substituted benzopyranoisoindoles: a new class of cytotoxic compounds

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2006 Sep 15;16(18):4822-5. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2006.06.074.
Christiana Hadjipavlou 1 Ioannis K Kostakis Nicole Pouli Panagiotis Marakos Harris Pratsinis Dimitris Kletsas
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Affiliation

  • 1 Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Department of Pharmacy, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis-Zografou, Athens 15771, Greece.
Abstract

A series of novel aminosubstituted benzopyranoisoindoles possessing structural analogy to an active nitracrine metabolite are reported. The compounds exhibited interesting cytotoxic activity against a panel of cell lines, which was maximized by the presence of both 1-dialkylaminoethyl and 3-nitro substituents.

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