Selected Publications
- E. J. Gentry, H. Telikepalli, P. Srinivas and L. A. Mitscher, Tetraacyldiborates. Selective and efficient acylation reagents suitable for multiple parallel synthetic applications, Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening, 2003, 6, 139-145.
- S. Menon, H. Vaidya, S. Pillai, R. Vidya and L. A. Mitscher, A demonstration library of indazoles containing novel antimutagenic/ antioxidant leads, Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening, 2003, 6, 471-480.
- L. A. Mitscher and R. Cooper, Echinacea and Immunostimulation in Herbal and Traditional Medicine: Molecular Basis of Health, L. Packer, C. N. Ong and B. Halliwell, Eds., 2004, M. Dekker, NY, 721-756.
- L. A. Mitscher, Contemporary Drug Discovery, in Process Chemistry, M. Chorgade, Ed., 2004, J. Wiley and Sons, Inc., N.Y., in press.
- L. A. Mitscher, A Modern Look at Folkloric Use of Anti-infective Agents, in Handbook of Medicinal Plants, Z. Yaniv and U. Bachrach, Eds., Haworth Press, Inc., NY., in press.
- L. A. Mitscher and A. Dutta. "Combinatorial Chemistry" in Burger's Medicinal Chemistry, Sixth Ed., Wiley and Sons, NY, 2003, Vol. 2, 2-36.
- R. A. Fecik, P. Devasthale, S. Pillai, A. Keschavarz-Shokri, L. Shen and L. A. Mitscher. Chiral DNA Gyrase Inhibitors. 3. Probing the chiral preference of the active site of DNA gyrase. Synthesis of 10-fluoro-6-methyl-6,7-dihydro-9-piperazinyl-2H-benzo[a]quinolizine-2-one-3-carboxylic acid analogs. J. Med. Chem. 2005. 1229-36.
- Mitscher, L. A. Bacterial topoisomerase inhibitors: quinolone and pyridone antibacterial agents. Chem Rev., 2005, 105, 559-592.
- J. B. Laursen, J. Nielsen, T. Haack, S. Pusuluri, S. David, R. Balakrishna, Y. Zheng, Z. Ma, T. B. Doyle and L. A. Mitscher. Further exploration of antimicrobial ketodihydronicotinic acid derivatives by multiple parallel syntheses. Comb Chem High Throughput Screen. 2006, 9, 663-681.
- L. A. Mitscher. Traditional Medicines. In Comprehensive Medicinal Chemistry II, Volume 1, Elsevier, New York, 2006, p405-430.
- L.A. Mitscher, A. Dutta. Contemporary drug discovery. Drug Disc Dev. 2006, 1, 103-128.
- S. Pillai, C. Pillai, L.A. Mitscher, R. Cooper. Use of quantitative flow cytometry to measure ex vivo immunostimulant activity of echinacea: the case for polysaccharides. J Alt Comp Med. 2007, 13, 625-634.
- L.A. Mitscher, T.L. Lemke, E.J. Gentry. Antibiotics and Antimicrobial Agents, in Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry, 6th Edition, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2008, p1028-1083.
- P. Vedantham, M. Zhang, P.J. Gor, M. Huang, G.I. Georg, G.H. Lushington, L.A. Mitscher, Q.-Z. Ye, P.R. Hanson. Studies towards the synthesis of methioinine aminopeptidase inhibitors: diversification utilizing a ROMP-derived coupling reagent. J Comb Chem. 2008, 10, 195-203.
- L.A. Mitscher. Coevolution: mankind and microbes. J Nat Prod. 2008, 71, 497-509.
For More Information, Please Contact:
Dr. Lester A. Mitscher
Department of Medicinal Chemistry
4070 Malott Hall
Tel: 785-864-4495
FAX: 785-864-5326
Email: lmitscher@ku.edu
