Acetylation turns leucine into a drug by membrane transporter switching

Abstract Small changes to molecules can have profound effects on their pharmacological activity as exemplified by the addition of the two-carbon acetyl group to make drugs more effective by enhancing their pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamic properties. N-acetyl-d,l-leucine is approved in France for...

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Main Authors: Grant C. Churchill, Michael Strupp, Cailley Factor, Tatiana Bremova-Ertl, Mallory Factor, Marc C. Patterson, Frances M. Platt, Antony Galione
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/8ec79fdb99cd4403ad6f39300b2c4f15
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