Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... A brief and convergent synthesis of the aglycone of the gilvocarcins M and E (and formally V) involving, in the key step, a Pd-mediated intramolecular biaryl coupling, is reported. ... A brief and convergent synthesis of the aglycone of the gilvocarcins M and E (and formally V) ...