IKCa-channel blockers. Part 2: Discovery of cyclohexadienes
摘要:
Novel cyclohexadienes have been identified as potent and specific IKCa-channel blockers. In this communication we describe their synthesis as well as their chemical and biological properties. A selected derivative is being enriched in rat brain and reduces the infarct volume, intracranial pressure as well as the water content in a rat subdural hematoma model of traumatic brain injury after iv administration. (C) 2004 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.