Synthesis and Evaluation of 2'-Substituted 4-(4'-Carboxy- or 4'-Carboxymethylbenzylidene)-N-Acylpiperidines: Highly Potent and In Vivo Active Steroid 5α-Reductase Type 2 Inhibitors

June 2002 in “ Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ”

Franck Picard, Stephan Barassin, Armand Mokhtarian, Rolf W. Hartmann

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