The RAF-MEK-ERK pathway: targeting ERK to overcome obstacles to effective cancer therapy.

abstract：:In comparison with other virus infections, such as HIV, HBV, HCV, influenza and herpes virus, dengue virus infections have received relatively little attention from a (chemo)therapeutic viewpoint, despite their global incidence (2.5 billion people estimated to be at risk) and absence of an effective prophylactic measu...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： De Clercq E

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New Delhi Metallo β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) is a member of the Metallo-β-lactamase family, capable of catalyzing the hydrolysis of all β-lactam antibiotics. The rapid dissemination of NDM producers, 'superbugs', has become a worldwide concern to health workers. Seventeen different variants of NDM have been reported so far...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Khan S,Ali A,Khan AU

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The design of a high-quality screening collection is of utmost importance for the early drug-discovery process and provides, in combination with high-quality assay systems, the foundation of future discoveries. Herein, we review recent trends and observations to successfully expand the access to bioactive chemical spa...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Renner S,Popov M,Schuffenhauer A,Roth HJ,Breitenstein W,Marzinzik A,Lewis I,Krastel P,Nigsch F,Jenkins J,Jacoby E

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The undeniable indomethacin potency has always suffered serious obstacles such as gastric damage. Continuous attempts to develop potent yet safe indomethacin analogs have never ceased. RESULTS:Herein are new indole derivatives 4a-h and 5a-c, which were synthesized via Fisher indole reaction, evaluated for both the...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Amin NH,El-Saadi MT,Hefny AA,Abdelazeem AH,Elshemy HA,Abdellatif KR

更新日期：2018-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The present study was carried out to assess a new series of triazoloquinazolines 1-40 for their antioxidant activities using 1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl hydrazyl radical scavenging, ferric reduction antioxidant power and reducing power capability assays. RESULTS:All triazoloquinazolines 1-40 exhibited antioxidant activi...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Al-Salahi R,Anouar EH,Marzouk M,Taie HA,Abuelizz HA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Class I PI3Ks are composed of four catalytic subunit variants (p110α, p110β, p110δ and p110γ). The PI3K pathway is among the most frequently activated pathways in many diseases, and has emerged as an attractive target for drug development, in particular for the treatment of many human cancers including breast, prostat...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Jeong Y,Kwon D,Hong S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthraquinones exhibit a unique anticancer activity. Since their discovery, medicinal chemists have made several structural modifications, resulting in the design and synthesis of a large number of novel anthraquinone compounds with different biological activities. In general, anthraquinone compounds have been conside...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Tian W,Wang C,Li D,Hou H

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, the polysaccharide antitumor research is focused on how to further improve the antitumor activity of polysaccharides. The structural modification of polysaccharides can enhance their antitumor activity to a certain extent. The antitumor mechanisms of polysaccharide derivatives mainly contain the inducing a...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Huang G,Huang H

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains has made many of the currently available anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs ineffective. Accordingly, there is a pressing need to identify new drug targets. Filamentous temperature-sensitive protein Z (FtsZ), a bacterial tubulin homologue, is an essenti...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Kumar K,Awasthi D,Berger WT,Tonge PJ,Slayden RA,Ojima I

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New antibacterials that modulate less explored targets are needed to fight the emerging bacterial resistance. DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV are attractive targets in this search. These are both type II topoisomerases that can cleave both DNA strands, and can thus alter DNA topology during replication or similar proc...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Barančoková M,Kikelj D,Ilaš J

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria play a key role in ATP generation, redox homeostasis and regulation of apoptosis. Due to the essential role of mitochondria in metabolism and cell survival, targeting mitochondria in cancer cells is considered as an attractive therapeutic strategy. However, metabolic flexibility in cancer cells may enable...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Cui Q,Wen S,Huang P

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV/AIDS remains a formidable disease with millions of individuals inflicted worldwide. Although treatment regimens have improved considerably, drug resistance brought on by viral mutation continues to erode their effectiveness. Intense research efforts are currently underway in search of new and improved therapies. T...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Ghosh AK,Anderson DD

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease that results in progressive dysfunction of motor neurons of the anterior horn of the spinal cord. SMA is caused by the loss of full-length protein expression from the survival of motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. The disease has a unique genetic profile...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Cherry JJ,Androphy EJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: WHO Malaria report 2017 estimated 216 million cases of malaria and 445,000 deaths worldwide, with 91% of deaths affecting the African region. Results/methodology: Microwave promoted the synthesis of cycloalkyl amine substituted isoindoline-1,3-dione-4-aminoquinolines was urbanized for evaluating their antiplasmod...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Rani A,Kumar S,Legac J,Adeniyi AA,Awolade P,Singh P,Rosenthal PJ,Kumar V

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since their initial isolation from the marine alga Delisea pulchra, bromofuranones have been investigated as potential inhibitors of quorum sensing (QS) in various bacterial strains. QS is an important mechanism by which bacteria co-ordinate their molecular response to the environment. QS is intrinsically linked to ba...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Lyons T,Gahan CG,O'Sullivan TP

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation-induced lung injury (RILI) is a common complication in cancer patients receiving local thoracic radiation and bone marrow transplantation conditioning. It is divided into early-stage radiation pneumonitis and advanced radiation fibrosis of the lung. This severely hampers the quality of life and survival of c...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Xia C,Shi W,Zhang Y,Ding L,Gao L,Wang Q,Shao L,Dong L,Gao Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin-dependent kinase 7 (CDK7) plays crucial roles in the regulation of cell cycle and transcription that are tightly associated with cancer development and metastasis. The recent identification of the first covalent inhibitor which possesses high specificity against CDK7 prompts intense studies on designing highly ...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Wang M,Wang T,Zhang X,Wu X,Jiang S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the wealth of information available for the reverse transcriptase (RT)-associated ribonuclease H (RNaseH) domain of lentiviruses, gammaretroviruses and long terminal repeat containing retrotransposons, exploiting this information in the form of an RNaseH inhibitor with high specificity and low cellular toxicit...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Corona A,Masaoka T,Tocco G,Tramontano E,Le Grice SF

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the impermeable structure and barrier function of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), the delivery of therapeutic molecules into the CNS is extremely limited. Nanodelivery systems are regarded as the most effective and versatile carriers for the CNS, as they can transport cargo molecules across the BBB via various m...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Kim KT,Lee HS,Lee JJ,Park EK,Lee BS,Lee JY,Bae JS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure-based virtual screening makes explicit or implicit use of 3D target structure information to detect novel active compounds. Results of nearly 300 currently available original applications have been analyzed to characterize the state-of-the-art in this field. Compound selection from docking calculations is mu...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Ripphausen P,Stumpfe D,Bajorath J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:4'-seleno-homonucleosides were synthesized as next-generation nucleosides, and their cellular phosphorylation was studied to confirm the hypothesis that bulky selenium atom can sterically hinder the approach of cellular nucleoside kinase to the 5'-OH for phosphorylation. RESULTS:4'-seleno-homonucleosides (n...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Yu J,Sahu PK,Kim G,Qu S,Choi Y,Song J,Lee SK,Noh M,Park S,Jeong LS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is a multifactorial syndrome, for which effective cures are urgently needed. Seeking for enhanced therapeutic efficacy, multitarget drugs have been increasingly sought after over the last decades. They offer the attractive prospect of tackling intricate network effects, but with the benefits of a s...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Rosini M,Simoni E,Caporaso R,Minarini A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichomonas vaginalis and Entamoeba histolytica are clinically important protozoa that affect humans. T. vaginalis produces sexually transmitted infections and E. histolytica is the causative agent of amebic dysentery. Metronidazole, a compound first used to treat T. vaginalis in 1959, is still the main drug used worl...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Moya IA,Su Z,Honek JF

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET) protein family plays an important role in regulating gene transcription preferentially at super-enhancer regions and has been involved with several types of cancers as a candidate. Up to now, there are 16 pan-BET inhibitors in clinical trials, however, most of them have unde...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Yang Y,Wu Z,Chen P,Zheng P,Zhang H,Zhou J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleoside analogs are extremely useful for the development of therapeutic agents to control viral diseases and cancer. Among the numerous modifications on the nucleoside skeleton, replacement of the oxygen of the furanose ring by a CH2 group resulted in increased flexibility and higher resistance to phosphorylases an...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Bessières M,Chevrier F,Roy V,Agrofoglio LA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is increasingly clear that academic high-throughput screening (HTS) and virtual HTS triage suffers from a lack of scientists trained in the art and science of early drug discovery chemistry. Many recent publications report the discovery of compounds by screening that are most likely artifacts or promiscuous bioacti...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Dahlin JL,Walters MA

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Richard H Ebright talks to Rachel Coleby, Commissioning Editor: Ebright is at Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ, USA), where he performs research on the structure, mechanism, and regulation of bacterial transcription and on antibacterial drug discovery targeting bacterial transcription. He has received research aw...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Ebright RH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although activity has been reported in vivo, free nucleic acid-based drugs are rapidly degraded and cleared following systemic administration. To address these challenges and improve the potency and bioavailability of genetic drugs, significant efforts have been made to develop effective delivery systems of which lipi...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Lin PJ,Tam YK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current state of antimalarial drug resistance emphasizes the need for new therapies with novel modes of action that will add a significant benefit compared with current standards. In this regard, high throughput phenotypic whole-cell screening aids the discovery of novel antiplasmodial scaffolds that are inherentl...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Paquet T,Gordon R,Waterson D,Witty MJ,Chibale K

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), one of polyphenols isolated from green tea, exhibits biology-benefiting effects with minimum severe adverse. EGCG is known to be a mitochondrion-targeting medicinal agent, regulating mitochondrial metabolism, including mitochondrial biogenesis, mitochondrial bioenergetics, and mitochon...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Shi W,Li L,Ding Y,Yang K,Chen Z,Fan X,Jiang S,Guan Y,Liu Z,Xu D,Wu L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00