New conformationally locked bicyclic N,O-nucleoside analogues of antiviral drugs.

abstract：:Cdc7 kinase is responsible for the initiation and regulation of DNA replication and has been proposed as a target for cancer therapy. We have identified a class of Cdc7 inhibitors based on a substituted indole core. Synthesis of focused indole and azaindole analogs yielded potent and selective 5-azaindole Cdc7 inhibit...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Bryan MC,Falsey JR,Frohn M,Reichelt A,Yao G,Bartberger MD,Bailis JM,Zalameda L,Miguel TS,Doherty EM,Allen JG

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reduced activation of PPARs has a positive impact on cancer cell growth and viability in multiple preclinical tumor models, suggesting a new therapeutic potential for PPAR antagonists. In the present study, the benzothiazole amides 2a-g were synthesized and their activities on PPARs were investigated. Transactivat...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ammazzalorso A,De Lellis L,Florio R,Laghezza A,De Filippis B,Fantacuzzi M,Giampietro L,Maccallini C,Tortorella P,Veschi S,Loiodice F,Cama A,Amoroso R

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the search for a new class of histone deacetylase inhibitors, we prepared a series of simple benzofused hydroxamic acids to find an anchoring fragment of minimal molecular weight. These initial hits, all belonging to the benzothiophene class, showed very good ligand efficiencies. Following these findings, a classic...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Marastoni E,Bartoli S,Berettoni M,Cipollone A,Ettorre A,Fincham CI,Mauro S,Paris M,Porcelloni M,Bigioni M,Binaschi M,Nardelli F,Parlani M,Maggi CA,Fattori D

更新日期：2013-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Five new p-terphenyls named prenylterphenyllin D (1), prenylterphenyllin E (2), 2'-O-methylprenylterphenyllin (3), 4-O-methylprenylterphenyllin (4) and 3'-O-methylterphenyllin (5) together with seven known compounds (6-12), were isolated from cultures of Aspergillus sp. YXf3. The structures of the new compounds were e...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Yan W,Wuringege,Li SJ,Guo ZK,Zhang WJ,Wei W,Tan RX,Jiao RH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:cdc25A and cdc25B were significantly overexpressed in certain types of cancers, and they represent potential therapeutic targets for anticancer drug. In this study, naphthoquinone analogs as cdc25A phosphatase inactivators were investigated. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ham SW,Park J,Lee SJ,Kim W,Kang K,Choi KH

更新日期：1998-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of Rho kinase (ROCK) is an attractive strategy for the treatment of diseases such as hypertension, glaucoma, and cancer. Here we report chroman-3-amides as highly potent ROCK inhibitors with sufficient kinase selectivity, excellent cell activity, good microsomal stability, and desirable pharmacokinetic prop...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Chen YT,Bannister TD,Weiser A,Griffin E,Lin L,Ruiz C,Cameron MD,Schürer S,Duckett D,Schröter T,LoGrasso P,Feng Y

更新日期：2008-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to discover a novel type of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) antagonist because such antagonists are possible drug candidates for treating various disorders. We modified the structure of hit compound 7 (human TRPV1 IC50=411 nM) and converted its pyrrolidino group to a (hydroxyethyl)methylamino...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Takahashi E,Hirano N,Nagahara T,Yoshikawa S,Momen S,Yokokawa H,Hayashi R

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An indole compound with a strong purple-red color was produced by boiling a solution of indican under acidic conditions and purified by chromatographies on DEAE-650S Toyopearl TSK-gel and silica-gel columns. The purple-red compound purified was identified as indoxyl red, on the basis of FAB Mass, (13)C NMR, (1)H NMR, ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Song J,Kitamatsu M,Imamura K,Ohmori H,Watanabe K,Nakanishi K

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of COX-2 selective inhibitor nimesulide derivatives were synthesized. Their anti-cell proliferation activities were evaluated with a long-term estrogen deprived MCF-7aro (LTEDaro) breast cancer cell line, which is the biological model of aromatase inhibitor resistance for hormone-dependent breast cancer. Comp...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Su B,Chen S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mimetics of phosphotyrosine (pTyr) such as phosphonomethylphenylalanine (Pmp) have traditionally retained alpha-amino functionality. However, beta-amino acids represent isomeric variants, which may exhibit properties that are distinct from the parent. Reported herein is the first beta-amino pTyr mimetic (Pmp(beta)) be...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Lee K,Zhang M,Yang D,Burke TR Jr

更新日期：2002-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Ortho-substituted biphenyl moieties are widely used in drug design. We herein report a successful use of the perpendicular conformation of the alpha-substituted phenylcyclopropyl groups to mimic the aplanar, biologically active conformation of the ortho-substituted biphenyl moieties to achieve structural diversity. Th...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Qiao JX,Cheney DL,Alexander RS,Smallwood AM,King SR,He K,Rendina AR,Luettgen JM,Knabb RM,Wexler RR,Lam PY

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A new class of chimeric molecules have been developed. These are based on polyphenols like catechin and epicatechin and monocyclic beta-lactams. The two units are joined via a triazole linker using the 'Click Chemistry' conditions. The compounds showed good to weak antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli as we...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Roy B,Chakraborty A,Ghosh SK,Basak A

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prodrugs bioreductively activated to bleomycin analogues are reported. The production of hydroxyl radicals in the presence of FE(II) and dioxygen by both the prodrugs and the activated products are determined and their in vitro cytotoxicity measured. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Highfield JA,Mehta LK,Parrick J,Candeias LP,Wardman P

更新日期：1998-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective inhibition of the aspartyl protease renin has gained attraction as an interesting approach to control hypertension and associated cardiovascular risk factors given its unique position in the renin-angiotensin system. Using a combination of high-throughput screening, parallel synthesis, X-ray crystallography ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Scheiper B,Matter H,Steinhagen H,Stilz U,Böcskei Z,Fleury V,McCort G

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new generation of propylene-spaced fluorous allyltin reagents [(Rf(CH2)3)3SnCH2CH = CH2] is described. These succeed in radical allylations where their lower homologs (ethylene-spaced) fail, and they provide improved performance in transition metal catalyzed allylations. The reagents and byproducts are readily separ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Curran DP,Luo Z,Degenkolb P

更新日期：1998-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve the pharmacokinetics of a previously reported series of dipeptidyl nitrile cathepsin B inhibitors, the P(2)-P(3) amide group was replaced with an arylamine. Further optimization of this template resulted in highly potent and selective inhibitors with excellent oral availability. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Greenspan PD,Clark KL,Cowen SD,McQuire LW,Tommasi RA,Farley DL,Quadros E,Coppa DE,Du Z,Fang Z,Zhou H,Doughty J,Toscano KT,Wigg AM,Zhou S

更新日期：2003-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of pyrimidine derivatives as acid pump antagonists (APAs) was synthesized and the inhibitory activities against H(+)/K(+) ATPase isolated from hog gastric mucosa were determined. After elaborating on substituents at C2 and C4 position of the pyrimidine scaffold, we have observed that the compound 7h is a pote...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Yoon YA,Park CS,Cha MH,Choi H,Sim JY,Kim JG

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is one of the principal xenobiotic receptors in living organisms and is responsible for interacting with several drugs and environmental toxins, most notably tetrachlorodibenzodioxin (TCDD). Binding of diverse agonists to AHR initiates an extensive set of downstream gene expression ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Jogalekar AS,Reiling S,Vaz RJ

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of racemic tetrahydrocurcumin- (THC-), tetrahydrodemethoxycurcumin- (THDC-) and tetrahydrobisdemethoxycurcumin- (THBDC-) dihydropyrimidinone (DHPM) analogues was achieved by utilizing the multi-component Biginelli reaction in the presence of copper sulphate as a catalyst. The evaluation of acetylcholines...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Arunkhamkaew S,Athipornchai A,Apiratikul N,Suksamrarn A,Ajavakom V

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 5-methylmellein (5-MM) loaded bovine serum albumin nanoparticles (BSA NPs) were developed using desolvation technique. The developed nanoparticles were characterized for their mean particle size, polydispersity, zeta potential, loading efficiency, X-ray diffractometry (XRD), differential scanning calori...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Arora D,Kumar A,Gupta P,Chashoo G,Jaglan S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is considered to be an important regulator of diverse biological processes acting as a natural ligand to EDG receptors. As a preliminary study to develop potent and selective agonist and antagonist for EDG receptors, we report synthesis of S1P stereoisomers and analogues and their binding...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Lim HS,Oh YS,Suh PG,Chung SK

更新日期：2003-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis and biological activity of a novel series of tricyclic retinoic acid receptor antagonists are described. These compounds bind with high affinity to the RARs and are potent antagonists of retinoid function in in vitro and in vivo systems. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Vuligonda V,Standeven AM,Escobar M,Chandraratna RA

更新日期：1999-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Two novel constrained l-AP4 analogues, (2S,1'R,2'S)- and (2S,1'S,2'R)-2-(2'-phosphonocyclopropyl)glycines (7) and (8), were synthesized and evaluated as mGluR ligands. Compound 7 showed to be a group III mGluRs agonist with micromolar activity. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Amori L,Serpi M,Marinozzi M,Costantino G,Diaz MG,Hermit MB,Thomsen C,Pellicciari R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The naturally occurring aporphine alkaloid nantenine, has been shown to antagonize behavioral and physiological effects of MDMA in mice. We have synthesized (+/-)-nantenine via an oxidative cyclization reaction with PIFA and evaluated its binding profile against a panel of CNS targets. To begin to understand the impor...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Legendre O,Pecic S,Chaudhary S,Zimmerman SM,Fantegrossi WE,Harding WW

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to define the structural requirements of phenylthiourea (PTU), a series of thiourea and thiosemicarbazone analogs were prepared and evaluated as inhibitors of melanogenesis in melanoma B16 cells. The most potent analog was 2-(4-tert-butylbenzylidene)hydrazinecarbothioamide (1u) with an IC(50) value of 2.7 mic...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Thanigaimalai P,Hoang TA,Lee KC,Bang SC,Sharma VK,Yun CY,Roh E,Hwang BY,Kim Y,Jung SH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel prostaglandin E2 receptor 4 (EP4) agonists featuring a pyridone core and an allylic alcohol ω-chain were discovered. These agonists were shown to be selective over EP1, EP2 and EP3. Analogs harboring a 4-carboxylic acid phenethyl α-chain displayed improved potency over those containing an n-heptanoic acid chain....

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Dorich S,Cox JH,Burch JD,Chagnon F,Chen B,Léger S,St-Onge M,Fader LD

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of compounds originally derived from the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, SU5416, was synthesized and evaluated. The most potent compound in this series, compound 7, structurally resembles the potent anti-microtubule agent Combretastatin A-4, inhibited tubulin polymerizat...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Li PK,Xiao Z,Hu Z,Pandit B,Sun Y,Sackett DL,Werbovetz K,Lewis A,Johnsamuel J

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pinostrobin (5-hydroxy-7-methoxyflavanone) obtained in relatively large amounts from fingerroot (Boesenbergia pandurata) was converted to its C-6 and C-8 prenylated derivatives. The Mitsunobu reaction, europium(III)-catalyzed Claisen-Cope rearrangement, and Claisen reaction coupled with cross-metathesis were used as t...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Poerwono H,Sasaki S,Hattori Y,Higashiyama K

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-(Substituted-benzylidine)-2-substituted-5,6-dihydrobenzo[h]quinazoline (5a-p) and 4-(substituted-benzylidine)-2-substituted-3, 4, 5, 6-tetrahydrobenzo[h]quinazoline (6a-p) have been synthesized from 2-(substituted-benzylidine)tetralone-1(3a-d) and several substituted guanidine sulfates(4a-d).These compounds were tes...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Agarwal KC,Sharma V,Shakya N,Gupta S

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Trifluoromethyl ketones were found to be inhibitors of histone deacetylases (HDACs). Optimization of this series led to the identification of submicromolar inhibitors such as 20 that demonstrated antiproliferative effects against the HT1080 and MDA 435 cell lines. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Frey RR,Wada CK,Garland RB,Curtin ML,Michaelides MR,Li J,Pease LJ,Glaser KB,Marcotte PA,Bouska JJ,Murphy SS,Davidsen SK

更新日期：2002-12-02 00:00:00