Identification of a novel class of covalent modifiers of hemoglobin as potential antisickling agents.
Omar, A.M., Mahran, M.A., Ghatge, M.S., Chowdhury, N., Bamane, F.H., El-Araby, M.E., Abdulmalik, O., Safo, M.K.(2015) Org.Biomol.Chem. 13: 6353-6370
- PubMed: 25974708 
- DOI: 10.1039/c5ob00367a
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- PubMed Abstract: 
Aromatic aldehydes and ethacrynic acid (ECA) exhibit antipolymerization properties that are beneficial for sickle cell disease therapy. Based on the ECA pharmacophore and its atomic interaction with hemoglobin, we designed and synthesized several com ...