Bisubstrate inhibitors of catechol O-methyltransferase (COMT): the crucial role of the ribose structural unit for inhibitor binding affinity.

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Published in ChemMedChem on March 01, 2006

Authors

Ralph Paulini1, Christian Trindler, Christian Lerner, Lukas Brändli, W Bernd Schweizer, Roland Jakob-Roetne, Gerhard Zürcher, Edilio Borroni, François Diederich

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratorium für Organische Chemie, ETH-Hönggerberg, HCI, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland.

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