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  2. p38 kinase inhibitors for the treatment of arthritis and osteoporosis: thienyl, furyl, and pyrrolyl ureas

p38 kinase inhibitors for the treatment of arthritis and osteoporosis: thienyl, furyl, and pyrrolyl ureas

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2001 Jan 8;11(1):9-12. doi: 10.1016/s0960-894x(00)00574-6.
A M Redman 1 J S Johnson R Dally S Swartz H Wild H Paulsen Y Caringal D Gunn J Renick M Osterhout J Kingery-Wood R A Smith W Lee J Dumas S M Wilhelm T J Housley A Bhargava G E Ranges A Shrikhande D Young M Bombara W J Scott
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Affiliation

  • 1 Department of Chemistry Research, Bayer Research Center, Pharmaceutical Division, West Haven, CT 06516, USA. aniko.redman.b@bayer.com
Abstract

Inhibitors of the MAP kinase p38 are potentially useful for the treatment for osteoporosis, arthritis, and Other inflammatory diseases. A series of thienyl, furyl, and pyrrolyl ureas has been identified as potent p38 inhibitors, displaying in vitro activity in the nanomolar range.

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