Table of Contents

October 23, 2003
Volume 46, Issue 22
Pages 4625-4804

About the Cover: CConnolly 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).

Miniperspective

Human β-Secretase (BACE) and BACE Inhibitors

pp 4625–4630
Publication Date (Web): September 24, 2003 (Perspective)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030247h

Thienyl and Phenyl α-Halomethyl Ketones:  New Inhibitors of Glycogen Synthase Kinase (GSK-3β) from a Library of Compound Searching

pp 4631–4633
Publication Date (Web): September 20, 2003 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/jm034108b

Inclusion Complexation and Solubilization of Paclitaxel by Bridged Bis(β-cyclodextrin)s Containing a Tetraethylenepentaamino Spacer

pp 4634–4637
Publication Date (Web): September 23, 2003 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/jm034148f

Articles

Kinases, Homology Models, and High Throughput Docking

pp 4638–4647
Publication Date (Web): September 20, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm020503a

Development of Potent Inhibitors of Botulinum Neurotoxin Type B

pp 4648–4656
Publication Date (Web): September 19, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0300680

Receptor-Guided Alignment-Based Comparative 3D-QSAR Studies of Benzylidene Malonitrile Tyrphostins as EGFR and HER-2 Kinase Inhibitors

pp 4657–4668
Publication Date (Web): September 25, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030065n

Thermal Denaturation:  A Method to Rank Slow Binding, High-Affinity P38α MAP Kinase Inhibitors

pp 4669–4675
Publication Date (Web): September 20, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030120s

Structure−Activity Relationships of the p38α MAP Kinase Inhibitor 1-(5-tert-Butyl-2-p-tolyl-2H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-[4-(2-morpholin-4-yl-ethoxy)naph- thalen-1-yl]urea (BIRB 796)

pp 4676–4686
Publication Date (Web): September 20, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030121k

Molecular Determinants of Steroid Inhibition for the Mouse Constitutive Androstane Receptor

pp 4687–4695
Publication Date (Web): September 27, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030861t

Design, Synthesis, and Crystal Structure of Selective 2-Pyridone Tissue Factor VIIa Inhibitors

pp 4696–4701
Publication Date (Web): September 13, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0301686

Design and Synthesis of 4-Azaindoles as Inhibitors of p38 MAP Kinase

pp 4702–4713
Publication Date (Web): September 19, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0301787

Azasterols as Inhibitors of Sterol 24-Methyltransferase in Leishmania Species and Trypanosoma cruzi

pp 4714–4727
Publication Date (Web): September 20, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm021114j

Synthesis and Pharmacological Evaluation of 1-Oxo-2-(3-piperidyl)-1,2,3,4- tetrahydroisoquinolines and Related Analogues as a New Class of Specific Bradycardic Agents Possessing If Channel Inhibitory Activity

pp 4728–4740
Publication Date (Web): September 27, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0301742

Convergent Synthesis and Unexpected Ca2+-Mobilizing Activity of 8-Substituted Analogues of Cyclic ADP-Carbocyclic-Ribose, a Stable Mimic of the Ca2+-Mobilizing Second Messenger Cyclic ADP-Ribose

pp 4741–4749
Publication Date (Web): September 23, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030227f

Adenosine Kinase Inhibitors. 3. Synthesis, SAR, and Antiinflammatory Activity of a Series of l-Lyxofuranosyl Nucleosides

pp 4750–4760
Publication Date (Web): September 23, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030230z

Synthesis and Antiprotozoal Activity of Aza-Analogues of Furamidine

pp 4761–4769
Publication Date (Web): September 27, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0302602

Finding Discriminating Structural Features by Reassembling Common Building Blocks

pp 4770–4775
Publication Date (Web): September 25, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0302703

Potent Inhibition of NTPase/Helicase of the West Nile Virus by Ring-Expanded (“Fat”) Nucleoside Analogues

pp 4776–4789
Publication Date (Web): September 23, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030277k

Nonpeptide αvβ3 Antagonists. 8. In Vitro and in Vivo Evaluation of a Potent αvβ3 Antagonist for the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis

pp 4790–4798
Publication Date (Web): September 27, 2003 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030306r

Brief Articles

Inhibition of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Reverse Transcriptase by Synadenol Triphosphate and Its E-Isomer

pp 4799–4802
Publication Date (Web): September 24, 2003 (Brief Article)
DOI: 10.1021/jm030048y

Book Reviews

Burger's Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery. Sixth Edition. Volumes 1−6. Edited by D. J. Abraham. Wiley-Interscience, Hoboken, NJ. 2003. 18 × 26 cm. Vol. 1:  xv + 932 pp; ISBN 0-471-27090-3. Vol. 2:  xv + 808 pp; ISBN 0-471-37028-2. Vol. 3:  xv + 880 pp; ISBN 0- 471-37029-0. Vol. 4:  xiv + 702 pp; ISBN 0-471-37030-4. Vol. 5:  xv + 1084 pp; ISBN 0-471-37031-2. Vol. 6:  xiv + 1084 pp; ISBN 0471-27401-1. $2100.00.

p 4803
Publication Date (Web): September 27, 2003 (Book Review)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0303960

Taxus:  The Genus Taxus. Medicinal and Aromatic PlantsIndustrial Profiles. Volume 32 Edited by Hideji Itokawa and Kuo-Hsiung Lee. Taylor & Francis, London and New York. 2003. xiii + 456 pp. 18 × 25.5 cm. ISBN 0-415-29837-7. $145.00.

p 4804
Publication Date (Web): September 18, 2003 (Book Review)
DOI: 10.1021/jm0303958