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Design, Synthesis and In Vitro Evaluation of Novel Derivatives as Serotonin N -Acetyltransferase Inhibitors

N. Beaurain Laboratoire de Chimie Thérapeutique, Faculté des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques, Université de Lille 2, BP 83, 59006 Lille Cédex, France
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C. Mésangeau Laboratoire de Chimie Thérapeutique, Faculté des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques, Université de Lille 2, BP 83, 59006 Lille Cédex, France
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P. Chavatte Laboratoire de Chimie Thérapeutique, Faculté des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques, Université de Lille 2, BP 83, 59006 Lille Cédex, France
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G. Ferry Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier, 125 chemin de Ronde, 78290 Croissy, France
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V. Audinot Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier, 125 chemin de Ronde, 78290 Croissy, France
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J.A. Boutin Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier, 125 chemin de Ronde, 78290 Croissy, France
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P. Delagrange Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier, 6 place des pléiades, 92415 Courbevoie Cédex, France
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C. Bennejean Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier, 6 place des pléiades, 92415 Courbevoie Cédex, France
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S. Yous Laboratoire de Chimie Thérapeutique, Faculté des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques, Université de Lille 2, BP 83, 59006 Lille Cédex, France
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Pages 409-414 | Published online: 30 Sep 2008

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