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Direct catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition of terminal alkynes to alpha,beta-unsaturated thioamides under proton transfer conditions is described. Soft Lewis acid/hard Brønsted base cooperative catalysis is crucial for simultaneous activation of terminal alkynes and thioamides, affording the be...
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PMID: 20662511
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A new fluorescence turn-on probe for Hg(2+) imaging in living cells was judiciously designed based on the interactions of Hg(2+) to both thiol and alkyne moieties in a rhodamine scaffold, and the likely novel sensing mechanism has been proposed.
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PMID: 20379584
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Three new enantiopure aryl-thioureas have been synthesized, N-(4-X-phenyl)-N-[1(S)-1-phenylethyl]thiourea, X= Cl, Br, and NO2 (compounds 1-3, respectively). Large single crystals of up to 0.5 cm(3) were grown from methanol/ethanol solutions. Molecular structures were derived from X-ray diffraction s...
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PMID: 20110909
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The structure anti-influenza activity relationships of thiobenzamide and quinolizidine derivatives, being influenza fusion inhibitors, have been investigated using the electronic-topological method (ETM) and artificial neural network (ANN) method. Molecular fragments specific for active compounds an...
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PMID: 20871848
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Various 3,5-(substituted diphenyl)-4,5-dihydro-pyrazole-1-carbothioic acid phenylamides were synthesized starting from substituted acetophenones. Structures of the compounds were confirmed on the basis of spectral data. The compounds were evaluated for their anticonvulsant and antidepressant activit...
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PMID: 19194967
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A gseries of 29 new derivatives of N-benzylsalicylthioamides was synthesized and the compounds were tested for in-vitro antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium kansasii, and Mycobacterium avium. The activity was analyzed by quantitative structure-activity relatio...
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PMID: 19137534
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Benzylic alcohols are quantitatively oxidized by gaseous nitrogen dioxide to give pure aromatic aldehydes. The reaction gas mixtures are transformed to nitric acid, which renders the processes free of waste. The exothermic gas-liquid or gas-solid reactions profit from the solubility of nitrogen diox...
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PMID: 19115303
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Taking the reins: The title transformation of thioamides and N-diphenylphosphinoyl imines is described. By harnessing the power of cooperative catalysis between a soft Lewis acid and a hard Brønsted base, thioamide carbon pronucleophiles can furnish Mannich products (see scheme). Divergent transf...
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PMID: 19472259
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Pincer thioamide Pd(II) complex 2 was prepared, and its reaction with cyclohexylzinc chloride yielded novel pincer thioimide Pd(II) complex 3 besides Pd(0) species. The structures of complexes 2 and 3 were confirmed by X-ray analysis. Both complexes are efficient catalysts for Negishi couplings invo...
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PMID: 19101962
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These results indicate that the planarity of thioamides based on 7-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane is controlled by electronic factors in the solid phase and in solution....
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PMID: 18947252
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The low-molecular-weight and easily prepared N-thiobenzoyl 1-methyl-histidine methyl ester 3k was utilized to efficiently catalyze the kinetic resolution of racemic secondary alcohols. Comparison of the conformations of amide catalyst 3c and thioamide catalyst 3k was made to understand the origin of...
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PMID: 18844413
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We investigated the chemistry of the adduction process and the identity of the target proteins. Cytosolic and microsomal proteins isolated from the livers of rats treated with a hepatotoxic dose of [ carboxyl- (14)C]TB contained high levels of covalently bound radioactivity (25.6 and 36.8 nmol equiv...
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PMID: 18547066
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We used alanine-based model peptides to test the influence of single thioxoamide bonds on alpha-helix structure and stability. The results from circular dichroism measurements show that thioxoamides are strongly helix-destabilizing. The effect of an oxo-to-thioxoamide backbone substitution is of sim...
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PMID: 18512914
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Optically active beta-lactams were synthesized via photochemical intramolecular gamma-hydrogen abstraction reaction of thioimides involving a highly-controlled chiral-memory effect.
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PMID: 18438492
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We found that the cardioprotective and antiarrhythmic effects of adaptation to an altitude of 7000 m and the antiarrhythmic effect of 5000-m adaptation were mediated via activation of K(ATP) channels....
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PMID: 19110582
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New organotin(IV) complexes with heterocyclic thioamides 2-mercapto-benzothiazole (Hmbzt), 5-chloro-2-mercapto-benzothiazole (Hcmbzt) and 2-mercapto-benzoxazole (Hmbzo) of formulae [(C(6)H(5))(3)Sn(mbzt)] (1), [(C(6)H(5))(3)Sn(cmbzt)] (3) and [(C(6)H(5))(2)Sn(cmbzt)(2)] (4), together with the alread...
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PMID: 17509733
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Out of total 27 bacteriologically proven cases of MDR-TB included in this study, 19 were males (mean age and weight 38.5 years and 52.6 kgs, respectively) and eight females (mean age and weight 34.3 years and 40.7 kgs, respectively). A majority (18) were residents of Delhi and the rest hailed from d...
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PMID: 18361306
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I (20) (where STHPMH2=2-mercapto-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-pyrimidine, TPTP=tri(p-toly)phosphine) and those of antimony(III) complexes {[SbCl2(MBZIM)4](+).Cl(-).2H2O.(CH3OH)} (21), {[SbCl2(MBZIM)4]+.Cl(-).3H2O.(CH3CN)} (22), [SbCl3(MBZIM)2] (23), [SbCl3(EMBZIM)2] (24), [SbCl3(MTZD)2] (25), {[SbCl3(THPMT)2]...
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PMID: 18279959
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These results suggest that hydrogen sulfide is produced in the gastric mucosa in response to injury and acts to promote healing. The results further suggest that drugs releasing hydrogen sulfide could be employed to accelerate healing of gastric ulcers, and possibly of other wounds....
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PMID: 17634391
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Treatment of a series of alpha-thioamides with N-chlorosuccinimide results in efficient transformation to the analogous alpha-thio-beta-chloroacrylamides. The mechanistic pathway has been established through isolation and characterisation of intermediate compounds. The scope of the transformation ha...
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PMID: 17406721
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Three conformational polymorphs of N-(4'-methoxyphenyl)-3-bromothiobenzamide, yellow alpha, orange beta, and yellow gamma, have been identified by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The properties and structure of the polymorphs were examined with FT Raman, FTIR (ATR), and UV/Vis spectroscopy, as wel...
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PMID: 17441191
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We noticed an unusually large amount of radioactivity associated with the lipid fraction of rat liver microsomes. Thin-layer chromatography showed that most of the radioactivity was contained in a single spot more polar than the neutral lipids but less polar than the phospholipid fractions. Mass spe...
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PMID: 17381136
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Organotin(IV) complexes with the formulas [(C6H5)3Sn(mbzt)] (1), [(C6H5)3Sn(cmbzt)] (3), and [(C6H5)2Sn(cmbzt)2] (4) (Hmbzt = 2-mercaptobenzothiazole and Hcmbzt = 5-chloro-2-mercaptobenzothiazole) have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis; FT-IR, Raman, 1H, 13C, and 119Sn NMR, an...
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PMID: 17291115
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The conformational preferences of thiohydroxamic acids (N-hydroxythioamides) are investigated by the density functional B3LYP/6-311++G(3df,3pd)//B3LYP/6-31G(d) method in this work. Unlike hydroxamic acids, the thione and thiol forms are found to be equally stable in the gas phase, and the reaction p...
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PMID: 17252138
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The scope and limitations of radical-mediated 3'-C-substitution of pyrimidine nucleosides was evaluated with 5'-O-(tert-butyldimethylsilyl)thymidine or its tert-butyldiphenylsilyl analogue having thionoester or thionoamide groups at O-3', including (methylthio)thiocarbonyl, (phenoxy)thiocarbonyl, (p...
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PMID: 17173879
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An Fe(III) nitro complex [(bpb)Fe(NO2)(py)] (2) of the tetradentate ligand 1,2-bis(pyridine-2-carboxamido)benzene (H2bpb, H is the dissociable amide proton) has been synthesized via addition of NaNO2 to [(bpb)Fe(py)2](ClO4) (1) in MeCN or DMF. This structurally characterized Fe(III) nitro complex ex...
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PMID: 17140244
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Information on bacterial thioamide metabolism has focused on transformation of the antituberculosis drug ethionamide and related compounds by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. To study this metabolism more generally, a bacterium that grew using thioacetamide as the sole nitrogen source was isolated via en...
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PMID: 16997975
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Iodine-mediated, oxidative desulfurization promoted cyclization of N-2-pyridylmethyl thioamides serves as an efficient and versatile method for the preparation of 2-azaindolizines (imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines) and rare 2-azaindolizine sulfur-bridged dimers. The 2-azaindolizines prepared in this manner a...
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PMID: 17107087
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A sorbent extraction procedure for lead, iron, cadmium and manganese ions on Sepabeads SP70 adsorption resin has been presented prior to their flame atomic absorption spectrometric determinations. By the passage of aqueous samples including analyte ions-rubeanic acid chelates through Sepabeads SP70...
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PMID: 16806687
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Eighteen novel triazole compounds containing thioamide were designed and synthesized. Their structures were confirmed by elemental analysis, (1)H NMR, IR, and MS. The title compounds exhibited certain antifungal activity. And the geometry structures of the title compounds were optimized by means of...
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PMID: 16875828
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A simple and facile preconcentration procedure based on the coprecipitation of trace heavy metal ions with copper(II)-rubeanic acid complex has been developed. The analytical parameters including pH, amounts of rubeanic acid, sample volume, etc. was investigated for the quantitative recoveries of Pb...
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PMID: 16647202
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This paper reports the synthesis and characterization of three complexes, two palladium and one platinum, with 2,6-bis-thioamido-phenyl and 2,6-bis-thioamido-pyridine ligands. The ligands show internal charge versatility by losing protons from a phenyl CH (I) or from amide NH's (II and III). The com...
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PMID: 16441101
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The first effective inhibitors for human glutaminyl cyclase (QC) are described. The structures are developed by applying a ligand-based optimization approach starting from imidazole. Screening of derivatives of that heterocycle led to compounds of the imidazol-1-yl-alkyl thiourea type as a lead scaf...
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PMID: 16420052
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A novel apoptosis inducer, thioviridamide, was isolated from an actinomycete identified as Streptomyces olivoviridis. The molecular formula of thioviridamide was determined to be C56H93N14O10S7+ from high-resolution FAB-MS. The structure of thioviridamide was analyzed by NMR spectral analysis includ...
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PMID: 16568713
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In the course of screening for antitumor antibiotics using 3Y1 rat fibroblasts transformed with adenovirus oncogenes, a new active substance designated thioviridamide was isolated from the culture broth of an actinomycete. The producing organism was identified as Streptomyces olivoviridis on the bas...
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PMID: 16568712
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We conclude that 3+ or higher histochemical detection of copper indicates a primary copper storage disease. The expression profile of copper-associated genes can be used as a reference for future studies on copper-associated diseases. All 3 diseases have reduced protection against oxidative stress,...
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PMID: 17063700
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N-Thioacyl 1,3-amino alcohols were synthesized via the ring-opening of oxiranes with thioamide dianions generated from N-benzyl thioamides and BuLi in a highly regio- and stereoselective manner. The diastereomers of N-thioacyl 1,3-amino alcohols were readily separated by column chromatography to giv...
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PMID: 16277341
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I MetAP. For effective inhibition of the enzyme, the most suitable position to modify is the 3-position of the pyridine ring of PCAT, and the best substituents are those containing O or N atoms connected directly with the pyridine ring. These findings provide useful information for the design and di...
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PMID: 15664828
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I MetAP are useful tools for investigating the detailed interactions between the enzymes and their inhibitors. In addition, these findings provide useful information for the design and discovery of more potent inhibitors of type I MetAPs....
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PMID: 15664829
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We examined the effect of MCC-134, a novel inhibitor of mitochondrial ATP-sensitive K(+) (mitoK(ATP)) channels and activator of sarcolemmal ATP-sensitive K(+) (sarcK(ATP)) channels, on cardioprotection conferred by adaptation to chronic hypoxia. Adult male Wistar rats were exposed to intermittent hy...
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PMID: 16117602
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We suggest that FMO3, the major FMO in human liver, is modified post-translationally by NO. This hypothesis is based on the imbalance observed between the decrease in FMO3 expression (40.7% of controls) and FMO3-specific ranitidine N-oxidation activity (15.1%), and on the partial or complete reversi...
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PMID: 15363661
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A set of four types of benzazoles, 1, 2, 4-triazole, and pyridine-2-carbonitrile/-2-carbothioamide substituted with 1-naphthylmethylsulfanyl or pyridylmethylsulfanyl was prepared to modify the structure of benzylsulfanyl derivatives of the above-mentioned heterocycles. The compounds were evaluated f...
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PMID: 15476287
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A high-yielding synthesis of methyl fluoro(diethoxyphosphono)dithioacetate starting from its difluorinated analogue is reported. Fluorophosphonothioacetamides and -methylthiazolines, prepared from this new dithioester, have been successfully transformed into highly functionalized fluoroalkenes. Good...
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PMID: 15230588
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Our theoretical results demonstrate that compounds 2-4 would be used to design controllable secondary structures.
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PMID: 14648616
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We have investigated the effects of MCC-134 (1-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzoyl]-N-methyl-cyclobutanecarbothioamide) on membrane currents and ATP-sensitive K(+) channel (K(ATP) channel) opener-induced currents in pig urethra by use of patch-clamp techniques (conventional whole-cell configuration and nys...
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PMID: 14660034
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The hydrogen-bonding networks for seven new binary compounds of dithiooxamide, (NH2CS)2 (dtox) and dithiobiurea (NH2CSNH)2 (dtur) with crown ethers, 18-crown-6 (18C6), 15-crown-5 (15C5), 12-crown-4 (12C4), cis-syn-cis-(DCHA), and cis-anti-cis-(DCHB) isomers of dicyclohexyl-18 -crown-6 are discussed....
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PMID: 12968343
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Five new organotin(IV) molecules with the heterocyclic thioamides; 2-mercaptobenzothiazole (Hmbzt), 5-chloro-2-mercaptobenzothiazole (Hcmbzt), 3-methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole (mmbzt) and 2-mercaptonicotinic acid (H(2)mna) of formulae [(n-C(4)H(9))(2)Sn(mbzt)(2)] (1), [(C(6)H(5))(2)Sn(mbzt)(2)] (2),...
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PMID: 12888279
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Three epimers of a natural cyclic hexapeptide RA-VII were prepared via formation of oxazoles from thioamides or thioimidates of RA-VII followed by hydrolysis. They are the epimers at l-Ala-1, d-Ala-2, and d-Ala-4, respectively. The one having l-Ala-1 adopted trans-cis-trans-trans-trans-trans (t-c-t-...
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PMID: 12797802
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We have investigated the possible roles of sulphonylurea receptor (SUR) type 1 and 2B in the activity of pig urethral ATP-sensitive K(+) channels (K(ATP) channels) by use of patch-clamp and reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) techniques. (2) In voltage-clamp experiments, not onl...
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PMID: 12788825
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N-pyrazole and N-1,2,4-triazole derivatives of 2,4-dihydroxythiobenzamide prepared from sulfinyl-bis-(2,4-dihydroxythiobenzoyl) and commercially available azole amines were tested for their antimycotic activity. The chemical structure of compounds was confirmed by IR, 1H NMR, MS and elemental analys...
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PMID: 12713839
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The article describes the vibrational characterization of the secondary thioamide formation and especially a spectroscopical interesting study of different types of hydrogen bonding in NN'-dihydroxyalkyldithiooxamides.
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PMID: 12659905
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A single drug, MCC-134, opens surface K(ATP) channels but blocks mitoK(ATP) channels; the fact that this drug inhibits preconditioning reaffirms the primacy of mitoK(ATP) rather than surface K(ATP), channels in the mechanism of cardioprotection....
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PMID: 12615799
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Force field calculations and vibrational spectra of (CH(3))(2)NCOCON(CH(3))(2) (TMO), (CH(3))(2)NCOCSN(CH(3))(2) (TMMTO) and (CH(3))(2)NCSCSN(CH(3))(2) (TMDTO) are discussed. The amide and thioamide fundamentals and those of other simple tertiary amides are compared. A characteristic pattern in infr...
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PMID: 12609634
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A new series of N-phenylpyrrolecarbothioamides were obtained from base catalyzed intramolecular cyclization of 3-amino-3-(alkyl or arylamino)propenethioamides. Pyrrole derivatives were evaluated for their in vitro anticancer activity toward cell lines of nine different types of human cancer. Some of...
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PMID: 12538014
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We designed, synthesised and pharmacologically investigated new lipoic acid analogs. The salient feature of these structures is the connection, via a thioamide or a thiocarbamate, of a 1,2-dithiolane moiety bearing a carbon chain and a N-alkyl-substituted morpholine ring. It was expected that the an...
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PMID: 12593911
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