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  2. Synthesis and activity of quinolinyl-methylene-thiazolinones as potent and selective cyclin-dependent kinase 1 inhibitors

Synthesis and activity of quinolinyl-methylene-thiazolinones as potent and selective cyclin-dependent kinase 1 inhibitors

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2007 Apr 15;17(8):2134-8. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2007.01.081.
Shaoqing Chen 1 Li Chen Nam T Le Chunlin Zhao Achyutharao Sidduri Jian Ping Lou Christophe Michoud Louis Portland Nicole Jackson Jin-Jun Liu Fred Konzelmann Feng Chi Christian Tovar Qing Xiang Yingsi Chen Yang Wen Lyubomir T Vassilev
Affiliations

Affiliation

  • 1 Roche Research Center, Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ 07110, USA. [email protected]
Abstract

A novel series of quinolinyl-methylene-thiazolinones has been identified as potent and selective cyclin-dependent kinase 1 (CDK1) inhibitors. Their synthesis and structure activity relationships (SAR) are described. Representative compounds from this class reversibly inhibit CDK1 activity in vitro, and block cell cycle progression in human tumor cell lines, suggesting a potential use as antitumor agents.

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