Lipopolyamines incorporating the tetraamine spermine, bound to an alkyl chain, sequester bacterial lipopolysaccharide

Ian S Blagbrough, A J Geall, S A David

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Abstract

Lipopolyamines, with high affinity for calf thymus DNA in an ethidium bromide displacement assay, bind with high affinity to bacterial lipopolysaccharide and neutralise in vitro endotoxic activity as determined by Griess nitric oxide and TNF-alpha ELISA assays.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1959-1962
Number of pages4
JournalBioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Volume10
Issue number17
Publication statusPublished - 2000

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