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Synthesis and in vivo evaluation of 3-substituted gababutins
David C Blakemore1, Justin S Bryans, Pauline Carnell
1Sandwich Laboratories, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9NJ, UK. david.blakemore@pfizer.com
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
|November 10, 2009
Abstract:
A range of 3-alkylated five-membered ring derivatives of Gabapentin were synthesized and several were found to have good levels of potency against the alpha2delta calcium subunit of a voltage-gated calcium channel. Two compounds were profiled in in vivo models of pain and anxiety.
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