The discovery of rofecoxib, [MK 966, Vioxx®, 4-(4′-methylsulfonylphenyl)-3-phenyl-2(5H)-furanone], an orally active cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor

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Prasit, P
Wang, Z
Brideau, C
Chan, CC
Charleson, S
Cromlish, W
Ethier, D
Evans, JF
Ford-Hutchinson, AW
Gauthier, JY
Gordon, R
Guay, J
Gresser, M
Kargman, S
Kennedy, B
Leblanc, Y
Léger, S
Mancini, J
O'Neill, GP
Ouellet, M
Percival, MD
Perrier, H
Riendeau, D
Rodger, I
Tagari, P
Thérien, M
Vickers, P
Wong, E
Xu, LJ
Young, RN
Zamboni, R
Boyce, S
Rupniak, N
Forrest, N
Visco, D
Patrick, D
机构
[1] Merck Frosst Ctr Therapeut Res, Pointe Claire, PQ H9R 4P8, Canada
[2] Merck Res Labs, Harlow, Essex, England
[3] Merck Res Labs, Rahway, NJ 07065 USA
[4] Merck Res Labs, West Point, PA 19486 USA
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10.1016/S0960-894X(99)00288-7
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R914 [药物化学];
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100701 ;
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The development of a COX-2 inhibitor rofecoxib (MK 966, Vioxx(R)) is described. It is essentially equipotent to indomethacin both in vitro and in vivo but without the ulcerogenic side effect due to COX-1 inhibition, (C) 1999 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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