A sulfoximine-based inhibitor of human asparagine synthetase kills l-asparaginase-resistant leukemia cells

Hideyuki Ikeuchi, Yong Mo Ahn, Takuya Otokawa, Bunta Watanabe, Lamees Hegazy, Jun Hiratake, Nigel G.J. Richards

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5915-5927
Number of pages13
JournalBioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry
Volume20
Issue number19
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1 2012
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Molecular Biology
  • Pharmaceutical Science
  • Drug Discovery
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

Keywords

  • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
  • Asparagine synthetase
  • Cell death
  • l-Asparagine amidohydrolase
  • MOLT-4 leukemia cell line
  • Structure-activity relationship
  • Sulfoximine
  • Transition-state analogue inhibitor

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