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Thirty four N-alkylaminoacids (Arg, Trp, Nal, Pro, Hyp, L and D) and derivatives were prepared by a process that included reductive alkylation of the amino function. Both solid phase and solution synthesis was used. Title substances displayed binding activity on melanocortin receptors MC(1,3-5) reaching the low micromolar range.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Division of Pharmacology, Uppsala Biomedical Center, PO Box 591, Uppsala University, S-751 24 Uppsala, Sweden.
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