Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Creating zinc monkey wrenches in the treatment of epigenetic disorders.

Curr Opin Chem Biol. 2009 Jun 19

Kalin JH, Butler KV, Kozikowski AP.University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, 833 South Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

Keywords: suberoylanilide hydroxamic, histone deacetylase inhibitors, HDACIs, neurodegenerative disorders, cancers, bipolar disorder , depression, Friedreich's ataxia, Huntington's


Comment: Revision of the HDACIs, an emerging new generation of drugs for diseases difficult to cure, in which we have great hope.