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Tiazofurin
Introduction
Tiazofurin is an inhibitor of IMP dehydrogenase. Tiazofurin and its analogues are under investigation for potential use in the treatment of cancer.[1]
References
- β Popsavin M, ToroviΔ L, Svircev M; et al. (2006). “Synthesis and antiproliferative activity of two new tiazofurin analogues with 2′-amido functionalities”. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 16 (10): 2773β6. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2006.02.001. PMIDΒ 16495053.