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Research Article

Novel FFA1 (GPR40) agonists containing spirocyclic periphery: polar azine periphery as a driver of potency

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Pages 29-36 | Received 22 Jul 2016, Accepted 20 Aug 2016, Published online: 26 Oct 2016

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