Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Published by the American Chemical Society at 20th and Northampton Sts., Easton, Pennsylvania EDITOR ALFRED BURGER Department of Chemistry, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
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ASSISTANT EDITOR MANFRED E. WOLFF University of California (San Francisco)
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD BARRY M. BLOOM Chas. Pfizer Medical Research Laboratories
SEYMOUR EHRENPREIS New York Medical College
P H I L I P S. PORTOGHESE University of Minnesota
CHESTER J. CAVALLITO Ayerst Laboratories
GERTRUDE B. ELION The Wellcome Research Laboratories
WILLIAM P. PURCELL University of Tennessee
RAYMOND E. COUNSELL University of Michigan
RICHARD V. HEINZELMAN The Upjohn Company
HOWARD J. SCHAEFFER Burroughs Wellcome U.S.A., Inc.
C R. CREVELING National Institutes of Health
HENRY G. MAUTNER Tufts University School of Medicine
JOHN M. STEWART University of Colorado School of Medicine
EX-OFFICIO:
ARTHUR A . PATCHETT, Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories (Secretary, Division of Medicinal Chemistry)
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