Identification of Novel Binding Interactions in the Development of Potent, Selective 2-Naphthamidine Inhibitors of Urokinase. Synthesis, Structural Analysis, and SAR of N-Phenyl Amide 6-Substitution.
Wendt, M.D., Rockway, T.W., Geyer, A., McClellan, W., Weitzberg, M., Zhao, X., Mantei, R., Nienaber, V.L., Stewart, K., Klinghofer, V., Giranda, V.L.(2004) J.Med.Chem. 47: 303-324
- PubMed: 14711304 
- DOI: 10.1021/jm0300072
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- PubMed Abstract: 
The preparation and assessment of biological activity of 6-substituted 2-naphthamidine inhibitors of the serine protease urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA, or urokinase) is described. 2-Naphthamidine was chosen as a starting point based on synthet ...