Abstract
Potent antagonists of the integrin α(5)β(1), which are RGD mimetics built from tyrosine are described. This paper describes the optimization of in vitro potency obtained by variation of two parts of the molecule, the central aromatic core and the amide moiety.
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MeSH terms
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Cell Adhesion / drug effects
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Cell Survival / drug effects
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Fibrinogen / chemistry
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Fibronectins / chemistry
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Humans
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Integrin alpha5beta1 / antagonists & inhibitors*
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Integrin alpha5beta1 / metabolism
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K562 Cells
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Models, Molecular
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Molecular Mimicry
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Oligopeptides / chemical synthesis*
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Oligopeptides / pharmacology
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Serum Albumin / chemistry
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Structure-Activity Relationship
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Tyrosine / analogs & derivatives*
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Tyrosine / chemical synthesis*
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Tyrosine / pharmacology
Substances
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Fibronectins
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Integrin alpha5beta1
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Oligopeptides
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Serum Albumin
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Tyrosine
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arginyl-glycyl-aspartic acid
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Fibrinogen