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Efficient synthesis of a galectin inhibitor clinical candidate (TD139) using a Payne rearrangement/azidation reaction cascade

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00910E, Paper
Jacob St-Gelais, Vincent Denavit, Denis Giguère
Selective galectin inhibitors are valuable research tools and could also be used as drug candidates. In that context, TD139, a thiodigalactoside galectin-3 inhibitor, is currently being evaluated clinically for the...
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