Modified benzoxazolone derivative as 18-kDa TSPO ligand.

abstract：:Hydrophobization of proteins, such as chemical acylation, has been recognized as an efficient method for improving their membrane permeability. In this research, chicken cystatin, a model protein inhibitor of cysteine proteinases, was acylated with fatty acyl residues of 6-18 carbon atoms. The chemical modification wa...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Kocevar N,Obermajer N,Kreft S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of new pyrimidine-pyrazole hybrid molecules were designed as inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinase 2. Designed compounds were docked using Glide and the compounds showing good score values and encouraging interactions with the residues were selected for synthesis. They were then evaluated using CDK2-CyclinA2 ...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Vekariya MK,Vekariya RH,Brahmkshatriya PS,Shah NK

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the most common primary malignant brain tumors, gliomas cause more years of life lost than do any other tumors. Recently, abnormalities of the eukaryotic initiation factors (EIFs) have been reported in gliomas. Yet the role of EIF3D, which encodes a subunit of EIF3 multiprotein complex, remains poorly understood. I...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Ren M,Zhou C,Liang H,Wang X,Xu L

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) is an important enzyme involved in the hydrolysis of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) to guanosine monophosphate (GMP). The inhibition of this protein leads to the accumulation of cGMP in cells with various biological and therapeutic effects. Several PDE-5 inhibitors exist, with T...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Pires de Oliveira I,Lescano CH,De Nucci G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic albumin nanospheres that incorporate doxorubicin (M-DOX-BSA-NPs) were prepared previously by our research group to develop magnetically responsive drug carrier system. This nanocarrier was synthesized as a drug delivery system for targeted chemotherapy. In this work, cytotoxic effects of doxorubicin (DOX)-loa...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Zeybek A,Şanlı-Mohamed G,Ak G,Yılmaz H,Şanlıer ŞH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disease characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits. Patients with IBS comprise a significant portion of attendants at the outpatient clinics. Targeting intestinal opioid receptors was found successful in alleviating pain and diarrhea-two major symptoms of IB...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Fabisiak A,Sobocińska M,Kamysz E,Fichna J,Zielińska M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient receptor potential melastatin-2 (TRPM2) channel critical for monitoring internal body temperature is implicated in the pathological processes such as neurodegeneration. However, lacking selective and potent TRPM2 inhibitors impedes investigation and validation of the channel as a drug target. To discover nov...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Luo X,Li M,Zhan K,Yang W,Zhang L,Wang K,Yu P,Zhang L

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron transport and respiratory pathways are active in both latent and rapidly growing mycobacteria and remain conserved in all mycobacterial species. In mycobacteria, menaquinone is the sole electron carrier responsible for electron transport. Menaquinone biosynthesis pathway is found to be essential for the growt...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Mathew R,Kruthiventi AK,Prasad JV,Kumar SP,Srinu G,Chatterji D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of thiouracil derivatives were designed, synthesized and screened for in vitro inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase IV. The SAR study indicated the influence of substituted chemical modifications on thiouracil scaffold. Compounds 8 (IC(50) = 0.32 μM), 9 (IC(50) = 0.29 μM), and 12 (IC(50) = 0.25 μM) showed excel...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Sharma M,Singh D,Gupta M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecdysteroids initiate the molting process in insects by binding to the ecdysone receptor (EcR), which is a promising target for identifying insect growth regulators. This paper presents an in silico/in vitro screening procedure for identifying new EcR ligands. The three-step virtual screening procedure uses a three-di...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Hu X,Ma X,Cui J,Liu H,Zhu B,Xie J,Liang P,Zhang L

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The erythropoietin-producing hepatocellular carcinoma receptor B4 is a receptor tyrosine kinase whose expression is preserved in various malignancies, including colon, gastric, and breast carcinoma. Hepatocellular carcinoma receptor B4 presence in tumor cells and involvement in cancer suppression makes it a potential ...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Kamstra RL,Freywald A,Floriano WB

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 90 is a valuable target for anticancer drugs because of its role in the activation and stabilization of multiple oncogenic signalling proteins. While several compounds inhibit heat shock protein 90 by binding the N-terminal domain, recent studies have proved that the C-terminal domain is important f...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Sgobba M,Degliesposti G,Ferrari AM,Rastelli G

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of compounds similar to Pracinostat that contained benzimidazole ring and N-hydroxyacrylamide attached at 5- or 6-position were designed, synthesized, and evaluated as HDAC inhibitors. It was interesting to find that the corresponding derivative 1 with N-hydroxyacrylamide attached at 5-position was a potent H...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Jia R,Sun P,Zhang Y,Ge Y,Yu N

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CCR3, a G protein-coupled receptor, plays a central role in allergic inflammation and is an important drug target for inflammatory diseases. To understand the structure-function relationship of CCR3 receptor, different computational techniques were employed, which mainly include: (i) homology modeling of CCR3 receptor...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Jain V,Saravanan P,Arvind A,Mohan CG

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronaviruses comprise a large group of RNA viruses with diverse host specificity. The emergence of highly pathogenic strains like the SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV), and the discovery of two new coronaviruses, NL-63 and HKU1, corroborates the high rate of mutation and recombination that have enabled them to cross specie...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Bacha U,Barrila J,Gabelli SB,Kiso Y,Mario Amzel L,Freire E

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of non-sulfonamide/non-sulfone derived potent 5-HT6 receptor inverse agonists has been disclosed. Representative compound 9 (Ki  = 14 nm) displayed selectivity against a set of family members as well as brain permeability 6 h post-oral administration. In addition, the separated enantiomers of compound 9 displ...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Hostetler G,Dunn D,McKenna BA,Kopec K,Chatterjee S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of their poor metabolic stability and limited blood-brain barrier permeability, endomorphins have a low analgesic efficacy when administered systemically. Therefore, it is of great importance to design analogues with improved peptidase resistance and better delivery to the central nervous system. Recently, nov...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Mallareddy JR,Tóth G,Fazakas C,Molnár J,Nagyőszi P,Lipkowski AW,Krizbai IA,Wilhelm I

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant activation of the phosphoinositide 3-kinase pathway because of genetic mutations of essential signalling proteins has been associated with human diseases including cancer and diabetes. The pivotal role of 3-phosphoinositide-dependent kinase-1 in the PI3K signalling cascade has made it an attractive target for...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Stockman BJ,Kothe M,Kohls D,Weibley L,Connolly BJ,Sheils AL,Cao Q,Cheng AC,Yang L,Kamath AV,Ding YH,Charlton ME

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two diazabicyclic analogues of ranolazine, (S,S,S)-5 and (S,S,R)-5, and their epimeric mixture were synthesized. Furthermore, their vasomotor effects on rat aorta rings precontracted with phenylephrine were analyzed. These compounds showed vasodilating effects significantly greater than ranolazine. The vasodilating ac...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： López-Ortiz M,Monsalvo I,Demare P,Paredes C,Mascher D,Hernández C,Hernández M,Regla I

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoaffinity crosslinking has yielded important insights in the study of G protein-coupled receptors and the mode of ligand binding. The most widely used photolabile moiety is p-benzoylphenylalanine largely because of its reportedly high site specificity, reduced reactivity to water and light, photokinetics, and ease...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Wittelsberger A,Mierke DF,Rosenblatt M

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new propeller-like small molecule was synthesized with three terminal amino side groups. The molecule was found to be a selective nucleic acid binder towards telo21 G-quadruplex DNA compared with other representative nucleic acids including single-stranded DNA (dA21), duplex DNA (ds26) and RNA. The fluorescent signa...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Sun N,Li D,Hou J,Long W,Guo Q,Lu Y,Zhang K,Yuan W,Wong WL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three novel series of 2,5-disubstituted indole derivatives were synthesized and evaluated in vitro for their antiproliferative activity against human cancer cells and HIV-1 inhibition activity used as a readout of cellular activity. Most compounds were found to have potent anticancer activity. In particular, 2c and 3b...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Hu H,Wu J,Ao M,Wang H,Zhou T,Xue Y,Qiu Y,Fang M,Wu Z

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific assembly of ribonucleoprotein complexes is essential in controlling various cellular functions including gene regulation. Diverse scaffolds containing proteins or nucleic acids could play key roles in stabilizing specific ribonucleoprotein complexes by enhancing protein-protein or RNA-protein interactions. On...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Chiu YL,Cao H,Rana TM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new copper(II) (2) and nickel(II) (3) complexes with a new coumarin derivative have been synthesized and structurally characterized. The DNA-binding activities of the two complexes have been investigated by spectrometric titrations, ethidium bromide displacement experiments, CD (circular dichroism) spectral analys...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Zhu T,Wang Y,Ding W,Xu J,Chen R,Xie J,Zhu W,Jia L,Ma T

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown an overexpression of γ-tubulin in human glioblastomas and glioblastoma cell lines. As the 2-year survival rate for glioblastoma is very poor, potential benefit exists for discovering novel chemotherapeutic agents that can inhibit γ-tubulin, which is known to form a ring complex that acts as a...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Friesen DE,Barakat KH,Semenchenko V,Perez-Pineiro R,Fenske BW,Mane J,Wishart DS,Tuszynski JA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria, mainly caused by Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, has been a growing cause of morbidity and mortality. P. falciparum is more lethal than is P. vivax, but there is a vital need for effective drugs against both species. Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase (GGPPS) is an enzyme involved in the biosynth...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Venkatramani A,Gravina Ricci C,Oldfield E,McCammon JA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homology modeling has been applied to fill in the gap in experimental G protein-coupled receptors structure determination. However, achievement of G protein-coupled receptors homology models with ligand selectivity remains challenging due to structural diversity of G protein-coupled receptors. In this work, we propose...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Zeng L,Guan M,Jin H,Liu Z,Zhang L

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CORAL (CORrelations And Logic, http://www.insilico.eu/coral/) is a freeware available on the Internet. This freeware is designed to build up quantitative structure - property/activity relationships. The molecular structure for CORAL should be represented by the simplified molecular input line entry system (SMILES). Op...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Toropova AP,Toropov AA,Benfenati E,Gini G

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of new series of 1,2,4-triazole with 1,2,3-triazole and piperidine ring using ZrOCl(2) ·8H(2) O as a catalyst in ethanol has been described. The yields obtained are in the range of 80-85%. All the synthesized compounds (3a-3o) are novel and were evaluated for their in vitro antifungal activities using standa...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Sangshetti JN,Lokwani DK,Sarkate AP,Shinde DB

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we searched for potential DNA GyrB inhibitors using pharmacophore-based virtual screening followed by molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulation approaches. For this purpose, a set of 248 DNA GyrB inhibitors was collected from the literature and a well-validated pharmacophore model was generate...

journal_title：Chemical biology & drug design

authors： Islam MA,Pillay TS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00