Synthesis of 3-episiastatin B analogues having anti-influenza virus activity.

Yoshio Nishimura, Yōji Umezawa, Shinichi Kondo, TOMIO TAKEUCHI, Keiji Mori, Isao Kijima‐Suda, Kenkichi Tomita, Kanetsu Sugawara, Kiyoto Nakamura

The Journal of Antibiotics · 1993 · 21 citations · 19 references

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Two epimers of siastatin B, 3-episiastatin B (3) and 3,4-diepisiastatin B (4), were obtained by the chemical modification of siastatin B. Compound 3 showed marked inhibitory activity against influenza virus neuraminidases and significant inhibition of influenza virus infection in vitro.

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