Methods for synthesis and preparation of alpha-glycosphingolipids are provided. Methods for synthesis of α-galactosyl ceramide, and pharmaceutically active analogs and variants thereof are provided. Novel alpha-glycosphingolipids are provided, wherein the compounds are immunogenic compounds which serve as ligands for NKT (natural killer T) cells.
本文提供了α-糖基鞘脂的合成和制备方法。本文提供了α-半
乳糖鞘脂和其药物活性类似物和变体的合成方法。本文提供了新的α-糖基鞘脂,其中化合物是免疫原性化合物,可作为NKT(自然杀伤T细胞)细胞的
配体。