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William H. Okamura

Affiliations: 
1967- Chemistry University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, United States 
Area:
organic and bioorganic chemistry of steroids as well as other biologically relevant molecules, mechanism of hormone action and the molecular basis of drug design
Website:
http://chem.ucr.edu/faculty.html?id=35
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DOI: 10.1021/ar00087a002

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Parents

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Thomas J. Katz grad student 1966 Columbia
 (The azapentalenyl anions and the attempts to oxidize the pentalenyl dianion)
Franz Sondheimer post-doc 1966-1967 Cambridge

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Richard A. Gibbs grad student 1988 UC Riverside
Rena Hayashi grad student 2001 UC Riverside
Victor C. Vassar grad student 2001 UC Riverside
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DANIEL D, MIDDLETON R, HENRY HL, et al. (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Studies of Vitamin D (Calciferol) and Its Analogues. Part 50. Inhibitors of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3-1α-Hydroxylase: A-Ring Oxa Analogues of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3. Cheminform. 28: no-no
FERNANDEZ S, FERRERO M, GOTOR V, et al. (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Studies of Vitamin D and Its Analogues. Part 49. Selective Acylation of A-Ring Precursors of Vitamin D Using Enzymes in Organic Solvents. Cheminform. 27: no-no
MAYNARD DF, TRANKLE WG, NORMAN AW, et al. (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Vitamin D (Calciferol) and Its Analogues. Part 48. 14-Epi Stereoisomers of 25-Hydroxy- and 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3: Synthesis, Isomerization to Previtamins, and Biological Studies. Cheminform. 25: no-no
VANALSTYNE EM, NORMAN AW, OKAMURA WH. (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Vitamin D (Calciferol) and Its Analogues. Part 47. 7,8-cis Geometric Isomers of the Steroid Hormone 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3. Cheminform. 25: no-no
CRAIG AS, NORMAN AW, OKAMURA WH. (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Studies of Vitamin D (Calciferol) and Its Analogues. Part 43. Two Novel Allenic Side Chain Analogues of 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3. Cheminform. 23: no-no
CURTIN ML, OKAMURA WH. (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Studies on Vitamin D (Calciferol) and Its Analogues. Part 40. 1α, 25-Dihydroxyprevitamin D3: Synthesis of the 9,14,19,19,19- Pentadeuterio Derivative and a Kinetic Study of Its (1,7)-Sigmatropic Shift to 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3. Cheminform. 22: no-no
ENAS JD, SHEN G, OKAMURA WH. (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Vitamin D (Calciferol) and Its Analogues. Part 38. (1,7)-Sigmatropic Hydrogen Shifts of A-Norvitamin D Analogues: Ring Size and Substituent Effects on the Previtamin D-Vitamin D Equilibrium. Cheminform. 22: no-no
ENAS JD, PALENZUELA JA, OKAMURA WH. (2010) ChemInform Abstract: Studies on Vitamin D (Calciferol) and Its Analogues. Part 37. A-Homo- 11-hydroxy-3-deoxyvitamin D: Ring Size and π-Facial Selectivity Effects on the (1,7)-Sigmatropic Hydrogen Shift of Previtamin D to Vitamin D. Cheminform. 22: no-no
Collins ED, Bishop JE, Bula CM, et al. (2005) Effect of 25-hydroxyl group orientation on biological activity and binding to the 1alpha,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 receptor. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 94: 279-88
Norman AW, Mizwicki MT, Okamura WH. (2003) Ligand structure-function relationships in the vitamin D endocrine system from the perspective of drug development (including cancer treatment). Recent Results in Cancer Research. Fortschritte Der Krebsforschung. ProgrèS Dans Les Recherches Sur Le Cancer. 164: 55-82
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