Table of Contents

August 28, 2003
Volume 46, Issue 18
Pages 3771-3952

About the Cover: Connolly surface map of the X-ray structure of the α-thrombin-cyclopentenedicarboxylic acid derivative complex (yellow) at 1.9 Å resolution superimposed on the X-ray structure of the α-thrombin-PPACK complex (magenta) (Thorstensson, F.; et al. J. Med. Chem. 2003, 46, 1165-1179).

Letters

Structure-Based Design of a Macrocyclic Inhibitor for Peptide Deformylase

pp 3771–3774
Publication Date (Web): August 05, 2003 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/jm034113f

N6-Substituted D-4‘-Thioadenosine-5‘-methyluronamides:  Potent and Selective Agonists at the Human A3 Adenosine Receptor

pp 3775–3777
Publication Date (Web): August 06, 2003 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/jm034098e

Fluorine Substitution Can Block CYP3A4 Metabolism-Dependent Inhibition:  Identification of (S)-N-[1-(4-Fluoro-3- morpholin-4-ylphenyl)ethyl]-3- (4-fluorophenyl)acrylamide as an Orally Bioavailable KCNQ2 Opener Devoid of CYP3A4 Metabolism-Dependent Inhibition

pp 3778–3781
Publication Date (Web): July 26, 2003 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/jm034111v

A Novel Approach of Water-Soluble Paclitaxel Prodrug with No Auxiliary and No Byproduct:  Design and Synthesis of Isotaxel

pp 3782–3784
Publication Date (Web): July 26, 2003 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/jm034112n

Articles

Influence of Phenyl Ring Disubstitution on Bisbenzimidazole and Terbenzimidazole Cytotoxicity:  Synthesis and Biological Evaluation as Radioprotectors

pp 3785–3792
Publication Date (Web): July 26, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030114w

Thalidomide Metabolites and Analogues. 3. Synthesis and Antiangiogenic Activity of the Teratogenic and TNFα-Modulatory Thalidomide Analogue 2-(2,6-Dioxopiperidine-3-yl)phthalimidine1

pp 3793–3799
Publication Date (Web): July 30, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm020079d

Novel Pyrone Side Tetracyclic Psoralen Derivatives:  Synthesis and Photobiological Evaluation

pp 3800–3810
Publication Date (Web): August 06, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0210919

3‘-C-Branched-Chain-Substituted Nucleosides and Nucleotides as Potent Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Thymidine Monophosphate Kinase

pp 3811–3821
Publication Date (Web): August 01, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm021108n

Synthesis and Pharmacological Evaluation of Potent and Highly Selective D3 Receptor Ligands:  Inhibition of Cocaine-Seeking Behavior and the Role of Dopamine D3/D2 Receptors

pp 3822–3839
Publication Date (Web): July 26, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0211220

Stereospecific Synthesis of 5-Substituted 2-Bisarylthiocyclopentane Carboxylic Acids as Specific Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors

pp 3840–3852
Publication Date (Web): August 05, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0307638

Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and Receptor Docking Simulations of 2-[(Acylamino)ethyl]-1,4-benzodiazepines as κ-Opioid Receptor Agonists Endowed with Antinociceptive and Antiamnesic Activity

pp 3853–3864
Publication Date (Web): August 06, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0307640

Potent, Small-Molecule Inhibitors of Human Mast Cell Tryptase. Antiasthmatic Action of a Dipeptide-Based Transition-State Analogue Containing a Benzothiazole Ketone

pp 3865–3876
Publication Date (Web): August 05, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030050p

Oxindole-Based Compounds Are Selective Inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum Cyclin Dependent Protein Kinases

pp 3877–3882
Publication Date (Web): July 26, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0300983

N-(ω-(4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)piperazin-1-yl)alkyl)carboxamides as Dopamine D2 and D3 Receptor Ligands

pp 3883–3899
Publication Date (Web): July 26, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030836n

Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Flavone-8-acetic Acid Derivatives as Reversible Inhibitors of Aminopeptidase N/CD13

pp 3900–3913
Publication Date (Web): August 06, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm021109f

DNA Binding Ligands Targeting Drug-Resistant Bacteria:  Structure, Activity, and Pharmacology

pp 3914–3929
Publication Date (Web): August 06, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030097a

Binding of Tetrahydrocarboline Derivatives at Human 5-HT5A Receptors

pp 3930–3937
Publication Date (Web): July 26, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030080s

A New Class of Diamine-Based Human Histamine H3 Receptor Antagonists:  4-(Aminoalkoxy)benzylamines

pp 3938–3944
Publication Date (Web): July 23, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030185v

Pyrazole Derivatives as Partial Agonists for the Nicotinic Acid Receptor

pp 3945–3951
Publication Date (Web): August 01, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030888c

Book Reviews

p 3952
Publication Date (Web): August 02, 2003 (Book Review)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0303047