Eradicating uropathogenic Escherichia coli biofilms with a ciprofloxacin-dinitroxide conjugate.

abstract：:The cytotoxic drug gemcitabine (GEM) has been conjugated to receptor-binding peptides to target melanoma tumors. A hexapeptide having a Lys-Gly-His-Lys sequence (pep-1), an octapeptide with an Arg-Gly-Asp-Lys-Gly-His-Lys sequence (pep-2), a GEM-conjugated Lys-Gly-His-Lys peptide (GEM-pep-3) and a GEM-conjugated Asp-Gl...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Gaonkar RH,Baishya R,Paul B,Dewanjee S,Ganguly S,Debnath MC,Ganguly S

更新日期：2018-03-06 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Ecto-nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1 (NPP1, EC 3.1.4.1) is a metalloenzyme that belongs to the NPP family, which comprises seven subtypes (NPP1-7). NPP1 hydrolyzes a wide range of phosphodiester bonds, e.g. in nucleoside triphosphates, (cyclic) dinucleotides, and nucleotide sugars yielding nucleoside 5'...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Lee SY,Müller CE

更新日期：2017-02-09 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：:Two diazabicyclo analogues of maraviroc, in which the azabicyclooctane moiety is replaced by diazabicyclooctane or diazabicyclononane, were synthesized and tested, through a viral neutralization assay, on a panel of six pseudoviruses. The diazabicyclooctane derivative maintained a significant infectivity reduction pow...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Legnani L,Colombo D,Venuti A,Pastori C,Lopalco L,Toma L,Mori M,Grazioso G,Villa S

更新日期：2016-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, there has been an emergence of significant interest in silver-based antimicrobials. Our goal was to develop a radioactive tracer for investigating the biological fate of such compounds. Purified 111Ag was incorporated into the methylated caffeine analogue, IC1 to yield the silver carbene complex designated a...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Aweda TA,Ikotun O,Mastren T,Cannon CL,Wright B,Youngs WJ,Cutler C,Guthrie J,Lapi SE

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) plays a critical role in B cell receptor (BCR)-mediated signaling pathways responsible for the development and function of B cells, which makes it an attractive target for the treatment of many types of B-cell malignancies. Herein, a series of N5-substituted 6,7-dioxo-6,7-dihydropteridin...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Chen H,Song P,Diao Y,Hao Y,Dou D,Wang W,Fang X,Wang Y,Zhao Z,Ding J,Li H,Xie H,Xu Y

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile acids have emerged as strong signaling molecules capable of influencing various biological processes like inflammation, apoptosis, cancer progression and atherosclerosis depending on their chemistry. In the present study, we investigated the effect of major hydrophobic bile acids lithocholic acid (LCA) and deoxyc...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Kundu S,Bansal S,Muthukumarasamy KM,Sachidanandan C,Motiani RK,Bajaj A

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The type III secretion system injectisome is a syringe-like multimembrane spanning nanomachine that is essential to the pathogenicity but not viability of many clinically relevant Gram-negative bacteria, such as enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, Salmonella enterica and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Due to the rise in antib...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Lyons BJE,Strynadka NCJ

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Covalent probes and drugs have found widespread use as research tools and clinical agents. Covalent probes are useful because of their increased intracellular potency and because covalent labeling of cellular proteins can be tracked using click chemistry. Covalent drugs, on the other hand, can overcome drug resistance...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Kathman SG,Statsyuk AV

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Transcriptomic phenotypes defined for melanoma have been reported to correlate with sensitivity to various drugs. In this study, we aimed to define a minimal signature that could be used to distinguish melanoma sub-types in vitro, and to determine suitable drugs by which these sub-types can be targeted. By using prima...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Senses KM,Ghasemi M,Akbar MW,Isbilen M,Fallacara AL,Frankenburg S,Schenone S,Lotem M,Botta M,Gure AO

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Carbolines have been assessed for osteoclastogenesis. However, their effect on osteoblasts during estrogen deficiency is still unclear. Here, a series of novel piperazine and tetrazole tag β-carbolines have been synthesized and examined for osteoblast differentiation in vitro. In vitro data suggest that compound 8g ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Karvande A,Khan S,Khan I,Singh D,Khedgikar V,Kushwaha P,Ahmad N,Kothari P,Dhasmana A,Kant R,Trivedi R,Chauhan PMS

更新日期：2018-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, coumarin based pyrazolines (7a-g) have been synthesized and investigated for their in vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory potential. Amongst the synthesized compounds, compounds 7a, 7d and 7f exhibited significant in vitro anti-inflammatory activity as compared to the standard etoricoxib. Keeping ...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Chandel P,Kumar A,Singla N,Kumar A,Singh G,Gill RK

更新日期：2019-01-23 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：: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：:A series of N-alkyl tethered C-5 functionalized bis-isatins were synthesized and evaluated for antimicrobial activity against pathogenic microorganisms. The preliminary evaluation studies revealed the compound 4t, with an optimal combination of bromo-substituent at the C-5 position of isatin ring along with propyl cha...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Singh A,Nisha,Bains T,Hahn HJ,Liu N,Tam C,Cheng LW,Kim J,Debnath A,Land KM,Kumar V

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is a chronic, complex and multifactorial disease associated characteristically with hyperglycemia. One of the most recently approved antidiabetic drug classes for clinical use are sodium-glucose cotransporter type 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors. SGLT-2 is a protein expressed in the kidneys, responsible for gl...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： da Silva PN,da Conceição RA,do Couto Maia R,de Castro Barbosa ML

更新日期：2018-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-encoded libraries of chemically synthesized compounds are an important small molecule screening technology. The synthesis of encoded compounds in solution is currently restricted to a few DNA-compatible and water-tolerant reactions. Encoded compound synthesis of short DNA-barcodes covalently connected to solid sup...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Potowski M,Kunig VBK,Losch F,Brunschweiger A

更新日期：2019-02-26 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：: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：:Phenotypic screening is in a renaissance phase and is expected by many academic and industry leaders to accelerate the discovery of new drugs for new biology. Given that phenotypic screening is per definition target agnostic, the emphasis of in silico and in vitro follow-up work is on the exploration of possible molec...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Digles D,Zdrazil B,Neefs JM,Van Vlijmen H,Herhaus C,Caracoti A,Brea J,Roibás B,Loza MI,Queralt-Rosinach N,Furlong LI,Gaulton A,Bartek L,Senger S,Chichester C,Engkvist O,Evelo CT,Franklin NI,Marren D,Ecker GF,Jacob

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as African sleeping sickness, is caused by parasitic protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma. As the disease progresses, the parasites cross the blood brain barrier and are lethal for the patients if the disease is left untreated. Current therapies suffer from several drawback...

journal_title：MedChemComm

authors： Berninger M,Schmidt I,Ponte-Sucre A,Holzgrabe U

更新日期：2017-07-31 00:00:00