Synthesis and anti-leishmanial activity of heterocyclic betulin derivatives.

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Published in Bioorg Med Chem on January 07, 2010

Authors

Sami Alakurtti1, Tuomo Heiska, Alexandros Kiriazis, Nina Sacerdoti-Sierra, Charles L Jaffe, Jari Yli-Kauhaluoma

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Finland.

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