Chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of cis- and trans-12,13-cyclopropyl and 12,13-cyclobutyl epothilones and related pyridine side chain analogues

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Chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of cis- and trans-12,13-cyclopropyl and 12,13-cyclobutyl epothilones and related pyridine side chain analogues. / Nicolaou, K C; Namoto, K; Ritzén, A; Ulven, T; Shoji, M; Li, J; D'Amico, G; Liotta, D; French, C T; Wartmann, M; Altmann, K H; Giannakakou, P.

In: American Chemical Society. Journal, Vol. 123, No. 38, 26.09.2001, p. 9313-9323.

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Harvard

Nicolaou, KC, Namoto, K, Ritzén, A, Ulven, T, Shoji, M, Li, J, D'Amico, G, Liotta, D, French, CT, Wartmann, M, Altmann, KH & Giannakakou, P 2001, 'Chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of cis- and trans-12,13-cyclopropyl and 12,13-cyclobutyl epothilones and related pyridine side chain analogues', American Chemical Society. Journal, vol. 123, no. 38, pp. 9313-9323.

APA

Nicolaou, K. C., Namoto, K., Ritzén, A., Ulven, T., Shoji, M., Li, J., D'Amico, G., Liotta, D., French, C. T., Wartmann, M., Altmann, K. H., & Giannakakou, P. (2001). Chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of cis- and trans-12,13-cyclopropyl and 12,13-cyclobutyl epothilones and related pyridine side chain analogues. American Chemical Society. Journal, 123(38), 9313-9323.

Vancouver

Nicolaou KC, Namoto K, Ritzén A, Ulven T, Shoji M, Li J et al. Chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of cis- and trans-12,13-cyclopropyl and 12,13-cyclobutyl epothilones and related pyridine side chain analogues. American Chemical Society. Journal. 2001 Sep 26;123(38):9313-9323.

Author

Nicolaou, K C ; Namoto, K ; Ritzén, A ; Ulven, T ; Shoji, M ; Li, J ; D'Amico, G ; Liotta, D ; French, C T ; Wartmann, M ; Altmann, K H ; Giannakakou, P. / Chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of cis- and trans-12,13-cyclopropyl and 12,13-cyclobutyl epothilones and related pyridine side chain analogues. In: American Chemical Society. Journal. 2001 ; Vol. 123, No. 38. pp. 9313-9323.

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title = "Chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of cis- and trans-12,13-cyclopropyl and 12,13-cyclobutyl epothilones and related pyridine side chain analogues",
abstract = "The design, chemical synthesis, and biological evaluation of a series of cyclopropyl and cyclobutyl epothilone analogues (3-12, Figure 1) are described. The synthetic strategies toward these epothilones involved a Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi coupling to form the C15-C16 carbon-carbon bond, an aldol reaction to construct the C6-C7 carbon-carbon bond, and a Yamaguchi macrolactonization to complete the required skeletal framework. Biological studies with the synthesized compounds led to the identification of epothilone analogues 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, and 11 as potent tubulin polymerization promoters and cytotoxic agents with (12R,13S,15S)-cyclopropyl 5-methylpyridine epothilone A (11) as the most powerful compound whose potencies (e.g. IC(50) = 0.6 nM against the 1A9 ovarian carcinoma cell line) approach those of epothilone B. These investigations led to a number of important structure-activity relationships, including the conclusion that neither the epoxide nor the stereochemistry at C12 are essential, while the stereochemistry at both C13 and C15 are crucial for biological activity. These studies also confirmed the importance of both the cyclopropyl and 5-methylpyridine moieties in conferring potent and potentially clinically useful biological properties to the epothilone scaffold.",
keywords = "Antineoplastic Agents, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor, Epoxy Compounds, Female, Humans, Ovarian Neoplasms, Pyridines, Thiazoles, Tubulin, Tumor Cells, Cultured",
author = "Nicolaou, {K C} and K Namoto and A Ritz{\'e}n and T Ulven and M Shoji and J Li and G D'Amico and D Liotta and French, {C T} and M Wartmann and Altmann, {K H} and P Giannakakou",
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language = "English",
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T1 - Chemical synthesis and biological evaluation of cis- and trans-12,13-cyclopropyl and 12,13-cyclobutyl epothilones and related pyridine side chain analogues

AU - Nicolaou, K C

AU - Namoto, K

AU - Ritzén, A

AU - Ulven, T

AU - Shoji, M

AU - Li, J

AU - D'Amico, G

AU - Liotta, D

AU - French, C T

AU - Wartmann, M

AU - Altmann, K H

AU - Giannakakou, P

PY - 2001/9/26

Y1 - 2001/9/26

N2 - The design, chemical synthesis, and biological evaluation of a series of cyclopropyl and cyclobutyl epothilone analogues (3-12, Figure 1) are described. The synthetic strategies toward these epothilones involved a Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi coupling to form the C15-C16 carbon-carbon bond, an aldol reaction to construct the C6-C7 carbon-carbon bond, and a Yamaguchi macrolactonization to complete the required skeletal framework. Biological studies with the synthesized compounds led to the identification of epothilone analogues 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, and 11 as potent tubulin polymerization promoters and cytotoxic agents with (12R,13S,15S)-cyclopropyl 5-methylpyridine epothilone A (11) as the most powerful compound whose potencies (e.g. IC(50) = 0.6 nM against the 1A9 ovarian carcinoma cell line) approach those of epothilone B. These investigations led to a number of important structure-activity relationships, including the conclusion that neither the epoxide nor the stereochemistry at C12 are essential, while the stereochemistry at both C13 and C15 are crucial for biological activity. These studies also confirmed the importance of both the cyclopropyl and 5-methylpyridine moieties in conferring potent and potentially clinically useful biological properties to the epothilone scaffold.

AB - The design, chemical synthesis, and biological evaluation of a series of cyclopropyl and cyclobutyl epothilone analogues (3-12, Figure 1) are described. The synthetic strategies toward these epothilones involved a Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi coupling to form the C15-C16 carbon-carbon bond, an aldol reaction to construct the C6-C7 carbon-carbon bond, and a Yamaguchi macrolactonization to complete the required skeletal framework. Biological studies with the synthesized compounds led to the identification of epothilone analogues 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, and 11 as potent tubulin polymerization promoters and cytotoxic agents with (12R,13S,15S)-cyclopropyl 5-methylpyridine epothilone A (11) as the most powerful compound whose potencies (e.g. IC(50) = 0.6 nM against the 1A9 ovarian carcinoma cell line) approach those of epothilone B. These investigations led to a number of important structure-activity relationships, including the conclusion that neither the epoxide nor the stereochemistry at C12 are essential, while the stereochemistry at both C13 and C15 are crucial for biological activity. These studies also confirmed the importance of both the cyclopropyl and 5-methylpyridine moieties in conferring potent and potentially clinically useful biological properties to the epothilone scaffold.

KW - Antineoplastic Agents

KW - Carcinoma, Squamous Cell

KW - Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor

KW - Epoxy Compounds

KW - Female

KW - Humans

KW - Ovarian Neoplasms

KW - Pyridines

KW - Thiazoles

KW - Tubulin

KW - Tumor Cells, Cultured

M3 - Journal article

VL - 123

SP - 9313

EP - 9323

JO - Journal of the American Chemical Society

JF - Journal of the American Chemical Society

SN - 0002-7863

IS - 38

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