The synthesis and monoamine transporter activity of additional members of a series of 3, 4- disubstituted piperidines (truncated analogues of the WIN series) are described. All members of this series were prepared from arecoline hydrobromide in optically pure form and were evaluated for their ability to inhibit high affinity uptake of dopamine (DA), serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine (NE) into rat brain nerve endings (synaptosomes). Most of the ...
[Mobele, Bingidimi I.; Kinahan, Taryn; Ulysse, Luckner G.; Gagnier, Steven V.; Ironside, Michael D.; Knox, Graham S.; Mohammadi, Farahnaz Organic Process Research and Development, 2006 , vol. 10, # 5 p. 914 - 920]