N-aryl 2,6-dimethoxybiphenylalanine analogues as VLA-4 antagonists.

Bioorg Med Chem Lett

Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA.

Published: March 2002

A series of N-arylated phenylalanine derivatives has been synthesized and has been shown to be potent inhibitors of the integrin VLA-4. N-phenyl and N-heteroaryl derivatives with hydrogen bond acceptors in the meta position demonstrated low nanomolar activity against VLA-4.

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