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A first synthesis of isofagaridine: Topoisomerase I inhibitor

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Cho, WJ., Hanaoka, M. A first synthesis of isofagaridine: Topoisomerase I inhibitor. Arch. Pharm. Res. 19, 240–242 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02976898

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