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Original Article: Research

Design and synthesis of novel derivatives of all-trans retinoic acid demonstrate the combined importance of acid moiety and conjugated double bonds in its binding to PML–RAR-α oncogene in acute promyelocytic leukemia

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Pages 1108-1114 | Received 28 Jan 2010, Accepted 16 Mar 2010, Published online: 10 Jun 2010

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