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Synthesis and Biological Activity of α-Galactosyl Ceramide KRN7000 and Galactosyl (α1→2) Galactosyl Ceramide

Veerapen, Natacha; Brigl, Manfred; Garg, Salil; Cerundolo, Vincenzo; Cox, Liam R.; Brenner, Michael Barry; Besra, Gurdyal S. (Elsevier Science Ltd, 2009)

We herein report a faster and less cumbersome synthesis of the biologically attractive, α-galactosyl ceramide (α-GalCer), known as KRN7000, and its analogues. More importantly, the use of a silicon tethered intramolecular ...