Publications
The main scientific output of CDD during the last years was in the form of confidential research reports for industrial customers. Some selected publications are listed below.
Books/book chapters
R. Franke, K. Thiele und F. Hofmann
Physikalisch-chemische Methoden im klinischen Laboratorium
Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Berlin, 1969, 1980 und 1988
R. Franke und A. Barth
Quantitative Struktur-Wirkungs-Beziehungen auf dem Gebiet der Phytoeffektoren
In: A. Barth et al. (Hrsgb.), Wirkungsmechanismus von Herbiziden und synthetischen Wachstumsregulatoren, Gustav-Fischer-Verlag, Jena, 1975.
E. Gäbler, R. Franke und P. Oehme
Theoretische Modelle der Protein-Ligand-Bindung
Reihe "Beiträge zur Wirkstofforschung", Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR,
Berlin, 1976.
W.-E. Voigt und R. Franke (Hrsgb.)
Standardisierte biologische Testverfahren und QSWA
Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR, Berlin, 1976.
R. Franke and P. Oehme (Eds.)
Quantitative Structure-Activity Analysis
Akademie-Verlag, Berlin, 1978.
R. Franke
Optimierungsmethoden in der Wirkstofforschung - quantitative Struktur-Wirkungs-Analyse
Akademie-Verlag, Berlin, 1980.
R. Franke and A. Kramer
Quantitative Structure-Activity Analysis of Antimicrobial Agents
In: W. Weuffen et al. (Eds.), Handbuch der Antiseptik, Bd. I, Teil 2, Verlag Volk und
Gesundheit, Berlin 1981.
R. Franke
Theoretical Drug Design Methods
Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1984.
R. Franke
Struktur-Wirkungs-Beziehungen
In: W. Scheler, Grundlagen der allgemeinen Pharmakologie, Gustav-Fischer-Verlag,
Jena, 1989.
R. Franke, S. Dove, and A. Gruska
Physicochemical Properties and Drug Action: Alternative QSAR Methods
In: P. N. Kourounakis and E. Rekka (Eds.), Advanced Drug Design and Development,
Ellis Horwood, New York, 1994.
R. Franke and A. Gruska
Principal Component and Factor Analysis.
In: H. van de Waterbeemd (Ed.), QSAR: Chemometric Methods in Molecular Design,
Vol. 2
, Verlag Chemie GmbH: Weinheim; 1995.
Herrmann, E. C., and Franke, R. (Eds.)
Computer Aided Drug Design in Industrial Research
Springer-Verlag: Berlin; 1995.
Ford, M. G., Greenwood, R., Brooks, G. T., and Franke, R. (Eds.)
Bioactive Compound Design: Possibilities for Industrial Use
Bios Scientific Publishers: Oxford, 1996.
R. Franke and A. Gruska
General Introduction to QSAR.
In: R. Benigni (Ed.), Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship Models of Mutagens & Carcinogens,
CRC Press: Boca Raton (FL), 2003.
R. Benigni, A. Giuliani, A. Gruska, and R. Franke
QSARs for the Mutagenicity and Carcinogenicity of the Aromatic Amines.
In: R. Benigni (Ed.), Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship Models of Mutagens & Carcinogens,
CRC Press: Boca Raton (FL), 2003.
Some selected research and review papers
In German
R. Franke
Die hydrophobe Wechselwirkung polycyclischer aromatischer Kohlenwasserstoffe mit
Humanserumalbumin
Biochim. Biophys. Acta 160, 378 (1968).
R. Franke
Homologe Serien im Gleichgewicht zwischen einer wäßrigen und einer hydrophoben
Phase
    I. Eiweißbindung, Wasserlöslichkeit und Verteilung
   II. Hydrophobe Wechselwirkungen und biologische Aktivität
Acta biol. med. germ. 25, 757 und 789 (1970).
R. Franke
Typtophan-Carcinogen-Resonanz, hydrophobe Eiweißbindung und chemische Carcino- genese
Arch. Geschwulstforsch. 36, 30 (1970).
R. Franke
Zusammenhänge zwischen Elektronenübergangsenergien, carcinogener Aktivität und hydrophober Eiweißbindung polyzyklischer aromatischer Kohlenwasserstoffe
Arch. Geschwulstforsch. 37, 45 (1970).
R. Franke
Zur Bestimmung von Eiweißbindungskonstanten für extrem schwerlösliche Verbindungen
Acta biol. med. germ. 29, 17 (1972).
R. Franke und P. Oehme
Ermittlung quantitativer Struktur-Wirkungs-Beziehungen bei Biowirkstoffen: theoretische
Grundlagen, Voraussetzungen und gegenwärtiger Stand
Die Pharmazie 28, 481 (1973).
R. Franke, E. Gäbler und P. Oehme
Quantitative Struktur-Wirkungs-Beziehungen bei biologisch aktiven Sydnonen
Acta biol. med. germ. 32, 545 (1974).
R. Hagemann und R. Franke
Statistische Analysen biologischer Testdaten: eine Möglichkeit zur Rationalisierung des
Screenings
Die Pharmazie 31, 130 (1976).
R. Hagemann, A. Hagemann, R. Franke und A. Barth
Bestimmung von Verteilungskoeffizienten und ihre Beziehung zu tabellierten p-Werten
Die Pharmazie 32, 526 (1977).
R. Kühne, H. Sprinz, R. Franke und G. Hübner
NMR-spektroskopische Ermittlung hydrophober Bindungskonstanten
Wiss. Beitr. MLU 18(N5), 36 (1977).
W. Laass, H. Bercher, E. Schult, R. Franke und A. Grisk
Quantitative Struktur-Wirkungs-Beziehungen bei Phenylalkylaminen. 1. Diskriminanz- analytische Differenzierung der Wirkung an ß-adrenergen Rezeptoren
Die Pharmazie 34, 334 (1979).
H. Bercher, W. Laass, E. Schult, A. Grisk und R. Franke
Quantitative Struktur-Wirkungs-Beziehungen bei Phenylalkylaminen. 1. Diskriminanz-
analyse zur a-adrenergen, antiarrhythmischen und kardiodepressiven Wirkung von ß- Rezeptorenblockern
Die Pharmazie 34, 336 (1979).
V. Hagen, E. Morgenstern, E. Göres, R. Franke, W. Sauer und G. Heine
Quantitative Struktur-Wirkungs-Beziehungen bei antikonvulsiv wirksamen Benzen- sulfonamiden
Die Pharmazie 35, 183 (1980).
In English
R. Franke
The Possible Role of Hydrophobic Interactions of Polycyclic Hydrocarbons with Protein
in Chemical Carcinogenesis
Mol. Pharmacol. 5, 640 (1969).
R. Franke
Structure-Activity Relationships in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Induction of Microsomal Aryl HydrocarbonHydroxylase and Its Possible Importance in Chemical Carci- nogenesis
Chem.-Biol. Interactions 6, 1 (1973).
R. Franke, W. Zschiesche, K. Augsten, J. Güttner, and G. Hesse
The immunosuppressive action of benzimidazol losts: quantitative structure-activity rela- tionships
J. Reticuloendothelial Soc. 16, 87 (1974).
A. Barth and R. Franke
Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships in Phytotoxic Piperidinoazetanilides
Environmental Quality and Safety 3, 78 (1975).
R. Franke
On the Relationship between Biological Activity and Hydrophobicity of Drugs: Transport or Protein Binding?
In: M. Tichy (Ed.), Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships, Akademia Kiado,
Budapest, 1976.
E. Gäbler, R. Franke, and P. Oehme
A User's Guide to Protein Binding Models
Die Pharmazie 32, 124 (1977).
R. Franke
How does one translate regressor variables into receptor characteristics?
Pharmacochem. Library 2, 251 (1977).
S. Dove and R. Franke
Principal Component Analysis of Time-Dependent Antiinflammatory Activity of a Series of Salicylic Acid Derivatives
Wiss. Beiträge MLU 18(N5), 24 (1977).
R. Franke, E. Karanov, and J. Kaneti
Structure-Activity Relationships for Herbicidal N1-Aryl-N2 Thioureas
C. R. Acad. Bulg. Sci. 32, 1051 (1978).
M. Tonew, W. Laass, E. Tonew, R. Franke, H. Goldner, and W. Zschiesche
Antiviral activity of Dipyridamole Derivatives
Acta virol. Engl. Ed. 22, 287 (1978).
S. Dove, R. Franke, O. L. Mndshojan, W. A. Schkuljew, and L. W. Chashakian
Discriminant-Analytical Investigation on the Structural Dependence of Hypoglycamic Activity in a Series of Substituted o-Toluenesulfonylthioureas and o-Toluenesulfonylureas
J. Med. Chem. 22, 90 (1979).
R. Franke
On the Interpretability of Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships
Il Farmaco 34, 545 (1979).
R. Franke
Relationships between biological activity and physical chemical properties of drugs and their use in drug design
Med. Chemistry 6, 237 (1979).
R. Franke, S. Dove, and R. Kühne
Hydrophobicity and Hydrophobic Interactions. I. On the Physical Nature of Aromatic Hy- drophobic Substituent Constants
Eur.J. Med. Chem. 14, 363 (1979).
R. Franke
A heuristic approach to topological pharmacophores
Table Rondes Roussel Uclaf 37, 20 (1980).
G. Krause, W. J. Streich, and R. Franke
Informational Content of Discrete Data from Parallel Tests with Similar Biological Ob- jects: Selection of Key Tests
Die Pharmazie 35, 488 (1980).
W. J. Streich, S. Dove, and R. Franke
On the Rational Selection of Training Series. I. Principal Component Analysis Combined with Multidimensional Mapping (PCMM Method)
J. Med. Chem. 23, 1452 (1980).
S. Dove, W. J. Streich, and R. Franke
On the Rational Selection of Training Series. II. Two-Dimensional Mapping of Intraclass Correlation Matrices (TMIC Method)
J. Med. Chem. 23, 1456 (1980).
R. Kühne, K. Bo_ek, P. Scharfenberg, and R. Franke
Hydrophobicity and Hydrophobic Interactions. II: Differentiation of Surface Area Effects on the Transfer of Polar Aliphatic Compounds from the Gas Phase to Oleyl Alcohol and
Water and Partition Coefficients in the System Oleyl Alcohol/Water
Eur. J. Med. Chem.16, 7 (1981).
L. J. Schaad, B. A. Hess, W. P. Purcell, A. Cammarata, R. Franke, and H. Kubinyi
Compatibility of the Free-Wilson and Hansch Quantitative Structure-Activity Relations
J. Med. Chem. 24, 900 (1981).
R. Franke
Some prerequisites and techniques to make QSARs predictive
Pharmacochem. Library 4, 355 (1982).
R. Kühne, R. Franke, J. Dittrich, and E. Kretschmer
Relationship between polarographic adsorption data hydrophobicity
Quant. Struct.- Act. Relat. 2, 20 (1983).
R. Franke, R. Kühne, and S. Dove
Dependence of Hydrophobicity on Solvens and Structure
Pharmacochem. Library 6, 15 (1983).
G. Krause, M. Klepel, and R. Franke
Rational structure optimization of fungicidal 2-anilinopyrimidines
Pharmacochem. Library 6, 233 (1983).
S. Dove, R. Franke, and P. Oehme
QSAR in DBH blocking and hypotensive fusaric acid derivatives
In: M. Kuchar et al. (Eds.), QSAR in Design of Bioactive Compounds, J. R. Prous Intern.
Publishers, Barcelona, 1984, p. 117.
A. Grisk, H. Bercher, and A. Gruska
Selected methods of quantitative structure-activity analysis in the development of
ß-adrenergic blocking agents
In: J. K. Seydel (Ed.), QSAR and Strategies in the Design of Bioactive Compounds,
VCH, Weinheim, 1984, p.337
R. Franke
QSAR parameters.
In: J. K. Seydel (Ed.), QSAR and Strategies in the Design of Bioactive Compounds,
VCH, Weinheim, 1984, p.59.
R. Franke, S. Hübel, and W. J. Streich
Substructural QSAR approaches and topological pharmacophores
Environm. Hlth. Perspectives 61, 239 (1985).
W. J. Streich and R. Franke
Topological Pharmacophores: New Methods and Their Application to a Set of Anti-
malarials. 1. The Methods LOGANA and LOCON
Quant. Struct.- Act. Relat. 4, 13 (1985).
R. Franke and W. J. Streich
Topological Pharmacophores: New Methods and Their Application to a Set of Anti-
malarials. 2. Results from LOGANA
Quant. Struct.- Act. Relat. 4, 51 (1985).
R. Franke and W. J. Streich
Topological Pharmacophores: New Methods and Their Application to a Set of Anti-
malarials. 3. Results from LOCON
Quant. Struct.- Act. Relat. 4, 63 (1985).
S. Dove, E. A. Coats, P. Scharfenberg, and R. Franke
7-Substituted 4-Hydroxyquinoline-3-carboxylic Acids as Inhibitors of Dehydrogenase
Enzymes and of the Respiration of Ehrlich Ascites Tumor Cells: Multivariate Analysis
and QSAR for Polar Substituents
J. Med. Chem. 28, 447 (1985).
S. Dove, R. Kühne, and R. Franke
On the application of principal component and factor analysis in QSAR work
Pharmacochem. Library 8, 277 (1985).
S. Dove, A. Koch, and R. Franke
Comparative QSAR studies in a series of 4-(imidazol-2'-yl)-oxypropanolamines with
antihypertensive, vasodilating, and ß-blocking properties
Acta Pharm. Jug. 36, 119 (1986).
W. J. Streich, S. Hübel, and R. Franke
The use of mathematical logics in drug design
Math. Comput. Modelling 11, 647 (1988).
S. Dove and R. Franke
Some Problems of the Interpretation of Receptorologic Data in QSAR Work
Progr. Clin. Biol. Res. 291, 31 (1989).
A. Koch, R. Kühne, and R. Franke
Thiazolidine ring conformation is not connected with the potency of penicillins
Die Pharmazie 45, 694 (1990).
S. Dove and R. Franke
Model-based LFER parameters and QSAR of ligand-ß-adrenoreceptor interactions. I. Equilibrium models and parameters of ß-adrenergic effectuation
Quant. Struct.-Act. Relat. 10, 16 (1991).
S. Dove, and R. Franke
Model-based LFER parameters and QSAR of ligand ß-adrenoreceptor interactions. II. Estimation and QSAR of agonistic potency and receptor affinity in a series of ß-
adrenergic phenethanolamines
Quant. Struc.-Act. Relat. 10, 23 (1991).
S. Hübel, and R. Franke
EVAL - a new tool to evaluate two-dimensional pharmacophores
Pharmacochemistry Library 16, 37 (1991).
S. Hübel, and R. Franke.
An interactive tool to evaluate two-dimensional pharmacophores
Software Developm. Chem. 5, 85 (1991).
S. Dove, and R. Franke.
Activity data decomposition - levels, methods and principles
Pharmacochemistry Library 16, 37 (1991).
R. Franke, and A. Buschauer
Quantitative structure-activity relationships in histamine H2-agonists related to impromidine and arpromidine
Eur. J. Med. Chem. 27, 443 (1992).
R. Franke.
Comparison of CoMFA and Free-Wilson analysis for a set of muscarinic agonists
CDD informations, Basdorf, 1992.
R. Franke, and A. Buschauer
Interaction terms in Free-Wilson analysis.
In: Trends in QSAR and Molecular Modeling 92. C. G. Wermuth (Ed.),
ESCOM Science Publishers B.V.: Leiden; p. 160 (1993).
A. Gruska, R. Franke, M. Vogel, D. Herrmann, B. Hegenscheid, and W. Presber,
Substructures of CNS pharmaceuticals show additional antiprotozoan action
Die Pharmazie 48, 950 (1993).
R. Franke, A. Gruska, and W. Presber
Combined factor and QSAR analysis for antibacterial and pharmacokinetic data
from parallel biological tests
Die Pharmazie 49, 600 (1994).
R. Franke, and A. Gruska
Decomposition of Time Dependent Response Data by Factor Analysis
Quant. Struct.-Act. Relat. 13, 148 (1994).
A. Barth, K. Frost, M. Wahab, W. Brandt, H. Schädler, and R. Franke
Classification of Serine Proteases Derived from a Steric Comparison of their Active Sites.
Drug Design Discovery 12, 89 (1994).
R. Franke, and E. C. Herrmann
Computer Aided Drug Design in Industry: Summarized Perspectives.
In: R. Franke and E. C. Herrmann (Eds.), Computer Aided Drug Design in Industrial
Research,
; Springer-Verlag Berlin; 1995, p. 245.
R. Franke, V. B. Rose, R. M. Hyde, and A. Gruska
The Use of Indicator Variables in QSARs of Chiral Compounds
In: F. Sanz et al. (Eds.), QSAR and Molecular Modelling, Prous Science Publishers,
Barcelona, 1995, p. 130.
R. Franke
Chemometric Methods in Drug Design.
In: M. G. Ford et al. (Eds.), Bioactive Compound Design: Possibilities for Industrial Use,
Bios Scientific Publishers, Oxford, 1996, p.89.
J. Antel, R. Brückner, J. Messinger, U. Schön, R. Franke, and A. Gruska
Synthesis, Pharmacological Characterization and QSAR Analysis of 3,7,9,9-Tetraalkyl- Bispidines; Derivatives with Specific Bradycardic Activity
J. Med. Chem. 41, 318 (1998).
A. Benigni, A. Giuliani, R. Franke, and A. Gruska.
Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships of Carcinogenic Aromatic Amines,
Chem. Rev. 100, 3697 (2000).
R. Franke, A. Gruska, A. Giuliani, and R. Benigni
Prediction of rodent carcinogenicity of aromatic amines: a quantitative structure-activity
relationships model
Carcinogenesis 22, 1561 (2001).
R. Benigni, T. I. Netzeva, E. Benfenati, C. Bossa, R. Franke, C. Helma, E. Hulzebos,
C. Marchant, A. Richard, Y.-T. Woo, and C. Yang
The Expanding Role of Predictive Toxicology: An Update on the (Q)SAR Models for Mutagens and Carcinogens
J. Environ. Sci. Health; Environ. Carcinog. Ecotoxicol. Rev. 25, 53 (2007).
R. Benigni, A. Worth, T. Netzeva, N. Jeliazkova, C. Bossa, A. Gruska, and R. Franke
Structural Motifs Modulating the Carcinogenic Risk of Aromatic Amines
Enivironmental and Molecular Mutagenesis 50, 152 (2009).