Shankaran K, Donnelly Karla L, Shah Shrenik K, Caldwell Charles G, Chen Ping, Hagmann William K, Maccoss Malcolm, Humes John L, Pacholok Stephen G, Kelly Theresa M, Grant Stephan K, Wong Kenny K
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Merck Research Laboratories, PO Box 2000, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA.
Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2004 Dec 6;14(23):5907-11. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2004.09.019.
A series of 3- and 5-imino analogs from oxazepane, thiazepane, and diazepane was prepared and evaluated as inhibitors of human nitric oxide synthesis (NOS). The most potent iNOS inhibitor was the thiazepane analog 25 (IC(50) = 0.19 microM).