Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Division of Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1083, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Abstract:
A CXCR3 pocket capable of accommodating polycycloaliphatics was explored using a modular synthetic strategy. The systematic studies reveal that the tricyclic 2-adamantane and bicyclic (iso)bornyl group are efficiently recognized by CXCR3.