Neuropilin-1 peptide-like ligands with proline mimetics, tested using the improved chemiluminescence affinity detection method.

abstract：:Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) is involved in hyper-proliferative diseases such as cancer and pulmonary arterial hypertension. We have synthesized inhibitors that are selective for the two isoforms of sphingosine kinase (SK1 and SK2) that catalyze the synthesis of S1P. A thiourea adduct of sphinganine (F02) is selectiv...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Byun HS,Pyne S,Macritchie N,Pyne NJ,Bittman R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 18 new 5-[3-(4-aryl-1-piperazinyl)propoxy]coumarin derivatives from the corresponding bromoalkyl derivatives have been designed and synthesized by us using a microwave-assisted protocol. Radioligand binding assays of this series of compounds as well as a previously synthesized series of 17 structurally-sim...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Ostrowska K,Grzeszczuk D,Głuch-Lutwin M,Gryboś A,Siwek A,Dobrzycki Ł,Trzaskowski B

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1039/C7MD00637C.]. ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Okombo J,Chibale K

更新日期：2018-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopamine D3 receptor (D3R) is a proven therapeutic target for the treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders. In particular, D3R-selective ligands that can eliminate side effects associated with dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) therapeutics have been validated. However, the high homology in signaling pathw...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Cao Y,Sun N,Zhang J,Liu Z,Tang YZ,Wu Z,Kim KM,Cheon SH

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies on the large-scale glycomics of more than 3500 human serum samples revealed that the serum glycoproteins of cancer patients often have more dominant and specific glycoforms, namely, branched tri- and tetra-antennary N-glycans, most cancer patient groups than normal control groups. We herein establishe...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Yogesh KV,Kamiyama T,Ohyama C,Yoneyama T,Nouso K,Kimura S,Hinou H,Nishimura SI

更新日期：2018-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:It was previously reported that 6β-aminomorphinan derivatives show high affinity for opiate receptors. Novel 6β-heteroarylamidomorphinanes were designed based on the MOR selective antagonist NAP. The 6β-aminomorphinanes were prepared with stereoselective Mitsunobu reaction and subsequently acylated with nicotinic acid...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Urai Á,Váradi A,Szőcs L,Komjáti B,Le Rouzic V,Hunkele A,Pasternak GW,Majumdar S,Hosztafi S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we present the design and synthesis of a series of novel heterocyclic derivatives of (-)-borneol and (-)-isoborneol as potent inhibitors of the influenza A virus. All compounds were tested for their toxicity against MDCK cells and for virus-inhibiting activity against the influenza virus A/Puerto Rico/8/34 (H1...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Sokolova AS,Yarovaya OI,Semenova MD,Shtro AA,Orshanskaya IR,Zarubaev VV,Salakhutdinov NF

更新日期：2017-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Arylethynyl derivatives of (N)-methanocarba adenosine 5'-uronamides are selective A3AR (adenosine receptor) agonists. Here we substitute a 1,2,3-triazol-1-yl linker in place of the rigid, linear ethynyl group to eliminate its potential metabolic liability. Docking of nucleosides containing possible short linker moie...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Tosh DK,Paoletta S,Chen Z,Crane S,Lloyd J,Gao ZG,Gizewski ET,Auchampach JA,Salvemini D,Jacobson KA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acylethanolamine acid amidase (NAAA) is one of the key enzymes involved in the degradation of fatty acid ethanolamides (FAEs), especially for palmitoylethanolamide (PEA). Pharmacological blockage of NAAA restores PEA levels, providing therapeutic benefits in the management of inflammation and pain. In the current wo...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Zhou P,Xiang L,Zhao D,Ren J,Qiu Y,Li Y

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we have focused on the recent progress in metal complexes that are able to bind to β-amyloid (Aβ) species. We have discussed various radioactive complexes of 99mTc, 68Ga, 64Cu, 89Zr, and 111In, which were designed as Aβ imaging agents for positron emission tomography (PET) and single photon emission co...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Chen K,Cui M

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamine and tyrosine-based amino acid conjugates of monocarboxylate transporter types 1 and 2 inhibitors (MCT1/2) were designed, synthesized and evaluated for their potency in blocking the proliferation of a human B lymphoma cell line that expresses the transporters Asct2, LAT1 and MCT1. Appropriate placement of an ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Nair RN,Mishra JK,Li F,Tortosa M,Yang C,Doherty JR,Cameron M,Cleveland JL,Roush WR,Bannister TD

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New derivatives of aminoglycosides containing 6'-carboxylic acid or 6'-amide on their ring I were designed, synthesized and their ability to readthrough nonsense mutations was examined in vitro, along with the protein translation inhibition in prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems. The observed structure-activity relatio...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Sabbavarapu NM,Pieńko T,Zalman BH,Trylska J,Baasov T

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We used quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics calculations to test if antimalarial primaquine (PQ) and its derivatives aid the conversion of hemoglobin to methemoglobin by binding to hemoglobin and merely lowering hemoglobin's ionization potential (IP). Our results showed that PQ and its derivatives do not significant...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Liu H,Ding Y,Walker LA,Doerksen RJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A library of 33 compounds was screened for potentiation of the antibiotic FR 900098 against the Francisella tularensis surrogate Francisella novicida. From the screen a highly potent 2-oxazoline adjuvant was discovered capable of potentiating FR 900098 with a 1000-fold reduction in MIC against the Francisella sub-spec...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Stephens MD,Yodsanit N,Melander C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To increase the diversity of estrogen receptor (ER) ligands having novel structures and activities, series of selenophene derivatives with a basic side chain (BSC) were synthesized and their biological activity as subtype-selective antagonists for the ER was explored. Compared with the selenophenes without a BSC, most...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Luo J,Hu Z,Xiao Y,Yang T,Dong C,Huang J,Zhou HB

更新日期：2017-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel primaquine-cell penetrating peptide conjugates were synthesised and tested in vitro against liver stage Plasmodium berghei parasites. Generally, the conjugates were more active than the parent peptides and, in some cases, than the parent drug. These are unprecedented findings that may open a new route towards an...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Aguiar L,Machado M,Sanches-Vaz M,Prudêncio M,Vale N,Gomes P

更新日期：2018-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural products colchicine and combretastatin A-4 (CA4) have provided inspiration for the discovery and development of a wide array of derivatives and analogues that inhibit tubulin polymerization through a binding interaction at the colchicine site on β-tubulin. A water-soluble phosphate prodrug salt of CA4 (ref...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Maguire CJ,Chen Z,Mocharla VP,Sriram M,Strecker TE,Hamel E,Zhou H,Lopez R,Wang Y,Mason RP,Chaplin DJ,Trawick ML,Pinney KG

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrinsic and acquired resistance to conventional and targeted therapeutics is a fundamental reason for treatment failure in many cancer patients. Targeted approaches to overcome chemoresistance as well as resistance to targeted approaches require in depth understanding of the underlying molecular mechanisms. The anti...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Ferreira BI,Lie MK,Engelsen AST,Machado S,Link W,Lorens JB

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of proteins into dendritic cells (DCs) ex vivo is a critical step for the DC-based immunotherapy of cancer. Here, we developed a biotin-modified polymer with multiple hydrophobic membrane anchors for cells that functions as a synthetic receptor for an antigen protein, ovalbumin (OVA), to introduce it ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Li C,Takeo M,Matsuda M,Nagai H,Xizheng S,Hatanaka W,Kishimura A,Inoue H,Tani K,Mori T,Katayama Y

更新日期：2017-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is an ever-evolving infectious disease that urgently needs new drugs. In the search for new antituberculosis agents, a library of 3-cinnamoyl-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-ones (CHPs) (2a-2y) was synthesized and evaluated against a standard virulent laboratory strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv. O...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Bhat ZS,Ul Lah H,Rather MA,Maqbool M,Ara T,Ahmad Z,Yousuf SK

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Rigidification of the isobutyl side chain of drug-like AT2 receptor agonists and antagonists that are structurally related to the first reported selective AT2 receptor agonist 1 (C21) delivered bioactive indane derivatives. Four enantiomer pairs were synthesized and the enantiomers were isolated in an optical purity >...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Wallinder C,Sköld C,Sundholm S,Guimond MO,Yahiaoui S,Lindeberg G,Gallo-Payet N,Hallberg M,Alterman M

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the scaffold of astemizole, three novel turn-on fluorescent probes (N1-N3) for human ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channel were developed herein. These probes have reasonable fluorescence properties, acceptable cell toxicity, and potent inhibitory activity, all of which contribute to cell imagin...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Zhang X,Liu T,Wang B,Gao Y,Liu P,Li M,Du L

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of nucleosides at adenosine receptors (ARs) is supported by multiple X-ray structures, but the structure of an adenine complex is unknown. We examined the selectivity of predicted A1AR and A3AR adenine antagonists that incorporated known agonist affinity-enhancing N6 and C2 substituents. Adenines with A1AR...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Yu J,Mannes P,Jung YH,Ciancetta A,Bitant A,Lieberman DI,Khaznadar S,Auchampach JA,Gao ZG,Jacobson KA

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:As the protein databank (PDB) recently passed the cap of 123 456 structures, it stands more than ever as an important resource not only to analyze structural features of specific biological systems, but also to study the prevalence of structural patterns observed in a large body of unrelated structures, that may refle...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Ferreira de Freitas R,Schapira M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel and simplified synthetic scaffold based on pladienolide was designed using a consensus pharmacophore hypothesis. An initial target was synthesized and evaluated to examine the role of the 3-hydroxy group and the methyl groups present at positions 10, 16, 20, 22 in 1, on biological activity. We report the first...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Gundluru MK,Pourpak A,Cui X,Morris SW,Webb TR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last three decades, protein and nucleic acid structure determination and comprehension of the mechanisms, leading to their physiological and pathological functions, have become a cornerstone of biomedical sciences. A deep understanding of the principles governing the fates of cells and tissue at the molecular l...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Bernetti M,Cavalli A,Mollica L

更新日期：2017-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, synthesis and characterization of metal complexes [Cu2(L)3]ClO4 (1), [Ga(L)2]NO3·2H2O (2) and [In(L)2]NO3·H2O (3) (HL = 2-acetylpyridine N(4)-phenylthiosemicarbazone) was carried out, including elemental analysis, spectral analysis (IR, UV-vis, NMR), and X-ray crystallography. Complex 1 contains one S-b...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Wang YT,Fang Y,Zhao M,Li MX,Ji YM,Han QX

更新日期：2017-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A combinatorial library of 6 × 106 cyclic peptides was synthesized in the one bead-two compound format, with each bead displaying a unique cyclic peptide on its surface and a linear peptide encoding tag in its interior. Screening of the library against K-Ras identified compounds that bound K-Ras with submicromolar aff...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Wu X,Upadhyaya P,Villalona-Calero MA,Briesewitz R,Pei D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A focused library of 24 N-aryl urea derivatives was prepared and evaluated against serine esterases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) Rv3802c and Mtb Ag85C. The members of the library were evaluated for both selectivity and mode of inhibition. Furan-based urea derivative 6c was found to be the most potent non-covale...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Vartak A,Goins C,de Moura VCN,Schreidah CM,Landgraf AD,Lin B,Du J,Jackson M,Ronning DR,Sucheck SJ

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetrahydroisoquinoline (THIQ) is a key structural component in many biologically active molecules including natural products and synthetic pharmaceuticals. Here, we report on the use of transition-metal mediated [2 + 2 + 2] cyclotrimerisation of alkynes to generate tricyclic THIQs with potential to selectively inhibit...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Santos ARN,Sheldrake HM,Ibrahim AIM,Danta CC,Bonanni D,Daga M,Oliaro-Bosso S,Boschi D,Lolli ML,Pors K

更新日期：2019-06-27 00:00:00