Design, synthesis, and subtype selectivity of 3,6-disubstituted β-carbolines at Bz/GABA(A)ergic receptors. SAR and studies directed toward agents for treatment of alcohol abuse.

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  2010

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  Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry

• Publication date

  2010-11-01

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  Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1016/j.bmc.2010.08.049PMID 20888240PMCID PMC2972656
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