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New life sciences data have been reported by researchers at University of Tennessee

Published in Oncology Business Week, May 31st, 2009

"A series of 4-substituted methoxybenzoyl-aryl-thiazoles (SMART) have been discovered and synthesized as a result of structural modifications of the lead compound 2-arylthiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid amides (ATCAA)," scientists in the United States report.

"The antiproliferative activity of the SMART agents against melanoma and prostate cancer cells was improved from mc M to low nM range compared with the ATCAA series. The structure-activity relationship was discussed from modifications of ''A'', ''B'', and ''C'' rings and the linker," wrote Y. Lu and colleagues, University of Tennessee.

The researchers concluded: "Preliminary mechanism of action...

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