Doxorubicin prodrug on the basis of tert-butyl cephalosporanate sulfones

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2004 Feb 23;14(4):1007-10. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2003.11.071.

Abstract

Doxorubicin-cephalosporin prodrug adapted to the development of elastases for the liberation of parent drug was synthesized on the basis of cephalosporanate sulfone esters.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Cell Survival / drug effects
  • Cephalosporins / chemical synthesis*
  • Cephalosporins / pharmacology
  • Doxorubicin / chemical synthesis
  • Doxorubicin / pharmacology*
  • Drug Design
  • Esters / chemical synthesis*
  • Esters / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Mice
  • Molecular Structure
  • Pancreatic Elastase / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Prodrugs / chemical synthesis
  • Prodrugs / pharmacology
  • Sulfones / chemical synthesis*
  • Sulfones / pharmacology

Substances

  • Cephalosporins
  • Esters
  • Prodrugs
  • Sulfones
  • Doxorubicin
  • Pancreatic Elastase