Minoru Koura

Stereoselective synthesis of (Z)-fluoroalkenes directed to peptide isosteres: copper mediated reaction of trialkylaluminum with 4,4-difluoro-5-hydroxyallylic alcohol derivatives

Yuko Nakamura, Midori Okada, Azusa Sato et al. · Tetrahedron · 2005 · 47 citations

Engineering, Alkene Metathesis, Natural Sciences +7

Copper mediated defluorinative allylic alkylation of difluorohomoallyl alcohol derivatives directed to an efficient synthetic method for (Z)-fluoroalkene dipeptide isosteres

Daisuke Watanabe, Minoru Koura, Akio Saito et al. · Journal of Fluorine Chemistry · 2011 · 43 citations

-Fluoroalkene Dipeptide Isosteres, Cross-coupling Reaction, Engineering +8

An efficient synthetic method for Z-fluoroalkene dipeptide isosteres: Application to the synthesis of the dipeptide isostere of Sta-Ala

Yuko Nakamura, Midori Okada, Minoru Koura et al. · Journal of Fluorine Chemistry · 2006 · 38 citations

Combinatorial Chemistry, Dipeptide Isostere, Z-fluoroalkene Dipeptide Isosteres +6

Design, synthesis and pharmacology of 1,1-bistrifluoromethylcarbinol derivatives as liver X receptor β-selective agonists

Minoru Koura, Takayuki Matsuda, Ayumu Okuda et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters · 2015 · 21 citations · Full text

Molecular Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry +8

Design and discovery of 2-oxochromene derivatives as liver X receptor β-selective agonists

Takayuki Matsuda, Ayumu Okuda, Yuichiro Watanabe et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters · 2015 · 19 citations · Full text

Biochemistry, Medicine, Mechanism Of Action +5