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Research Article

Analysis of highly potent amidine containing inhibitors of serine proteases and their N-hydroxylated prodrugs (amidoximes)

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Pages 115-122 | Received 14 Jan 2010, Accepted 23 Feb 2010, Published online: 28 Jun 2010

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