Potent and highly selective kappa opioid receptor agonists incorporating chroman- and 2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-based constraints.

abstract：:Several novel series of nitrile-containing fluoroquinolones with weakly basic amines are reported which have reduced potential for hERG (human ether-a-go-go gene) channel inhibition as measured by the dofetilide assay. The new fluoroquinolones are potent against both Gram-positive and fastidious Gram-negative strains,...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Murphy ST,Case HL,Ellsworth E,Hagen S,Huband M,Joannides T,Limberakis C,Marotti KR,Ottolini AM,Rauckhorst M,Starr J,Stier M,Taylor C,Zhu T,Blaser A,Denny WA,Lu GL,Smaill JB,Rivault F

更新日期：2007-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop PET tracers for imaging of Alzheimer's disease, a new carbon-11-labeled AMPAR allosteric modulator 4-cyclopropyl-7-(3-[11C]methoxyphenoxy)-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[e][1,2,4]thiadiazine 1,1-dioxide ([11C]8) has been synthesized. The reference standard 4-cyclopropyl-7-(3-methoxyphenoxy)-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[e][1,...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Miao C,Dong F,Jia L,Li W,Wang M,Zheng QH,Xu Z

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery and optimization of a novel class of quinolone small-molecules that inhibit NS5B polymerase, a key enzyme of the HCV viral life-cycle, is described. Our research led to the replacement of a hydrolytically labile ester functionality with bio-isosteric heterocycles. An X-ray crystal structure of a key anal...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kumar DV,Rai R,Brameld KA,Riggs J,Somoza JR,Rajagopalan R,Janc JW,Xia YM,Ton TL,Hu H,Lehoux I,Ho JD,Young WB,Hart B,Green MJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The syntheses and anti-tuberculosis activity of quinolone-cephalosporin conjugates (1 and 2) are described. Both showed broad-spectrum antibacterial activity and significant anti-TB activity. The carbamate-linked quinolone-cephem 2 showed better antimycobacterial activity, including anti-TB activity, than the direct a...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhao G,Miller MJ,Franzblau S,Wan B,Möllmann U

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of ribonuclease Bi by 3'-N-hydroxyurea-3'-deoxythymidine 5'-phosphate is enhanced by 30-fold in the presence of Zn(2+). Thus, an N-hydroxyurea nucleotide can recruit Zn(2+) to inhibit the enzymatic activity of a ribonuclease. This result engenders a general strategy for the inhibition of non-metalloenzy...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Higgin JJ,Yakovlev GI,Mitkevich VA,Makarov AA,Raines RT

更新日期：2003-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Octyl gamma-bromoacetoacetate (O gamma Br), an endogenous compound originally isolated from human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), has previously been demonstrated to increase REM sleep duration in cats. Based on the chemical structure of O gamma Br and its reported sleep-inducing effects, we synthesized O gamma Br along ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Patricelli MP,Patterson JE,Boger DL,Cravatt BF

更新日期：1998-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the synthesis and biological evaluation of a collection of s-triazine derivatives as a novel scaffold of compounds with the capability to inhibit the PGE₂ production in LPS-induced RAW 264.7 macrophage cells. A total of 12 derivatives were synthesized and assayed for PGE₂ reduction at 10 μM concentration. T...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kang SM,Lee J,Jin JH,Kim M,Lee S,Lee HH,Shin JS,Lee KT,Lee JY

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) represents the most worrisome evolution of the antibiotic resistance crisis, which is almost resistant to most of available antibiotics. This situation is getting even worse particularly due to the recent emergence of colistin resistance. Herein, niclosamide, an FDA-app...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Xu J,Pachón-Ibáñez ME,Cebrero-Cangueiro T,Chen H,Sánchez-Céspedes J,Zhou J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Ethynyl-2'-deoxyuridine is a common base-modified nucleoside analogue that has served in various applications including selection experiments for potent aptamers and in biosensing. The synthesis of the corresponding triphosphates involves a mild acidic deprotection step. Herein, we show that this deprotection leads ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Röthlisberger P,Levi-Acobas F,Hollenstein M

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of a series of novel 4-substituted 2,3,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo [1,2-b;4,5-b']difuran-1H-imidazolium salts is presented. The biological properties of the compounds were evaluated in vitro against a panel of human tumor cell lines. Results suggest that the 5,6-dimethyl-benzimidazole or 2-methyl-benzimidazole r...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhang CB,Liu Y,Liu ZF,Duan SZ,Li MY,Chen W,Li Y,Zhang HB,Yang XD

更新日期：2017-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During development of nitroheterocycles with potential antimycobacterial activities we have tested against Mycobacterium tuberculosis a number of pyrroles strictly related to pyrrolnitrin, an antifungal antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces pyrrocinia. Some of the tested arylpyrrole derivatives and pyrrolnitrin have s...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Di Santo R,Costi R,Artico M,Massa S,Lampis G,Deidda D,Pompei R

更新日期：1998-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Azido-, 3-amino- and 3-(1,2,3-triazol-1-yl)-β-lactams were synthesized and evaluated for their antiplasmodial activity against four strains of Plasmodium falciparum and KB cells for their cytotoxicity profiles. The presence of a cyclohexyl substituent at N-1 and a phenyl group on the triazole ring markedly improved ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Singh P,Sachdeva S,Raj R,Kumar V,Mahajan MP,Nasser S,Vivas L,Gut J,Rosenthal PJ,Feng TS,Chibale K

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubulin is subject to a reversible post-translational modification involving polyglutamylation and deglutamylation of glutamate residues in its C-terminal tail. This process plays key roles in regulating the function of microtubule associated proteins, neuronal development, and metastatic progression. This study descr...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Liu Y,Garnham CP,Roll-Mecak A,Tanner ME

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three groups of non-camptothecin compounds with four to five fused rings have been designed and synthesized. Their in vitro anti-proliferative activity has been evaluated with five different cancer cell lines (HCT116, PC3, U87MG, HepG2, SK-OV-3). Compounds B-2 and B-3 showed the most potent cell growth inhibition with...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhang C,Li S,Ji L,Liu S,Li Z,Li S,Meng X

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In continuation of our efforts toward hit identification and optimization for a B-Raf kinase project, we have employed a scaffold hopping strategy. The original HTS hit scaffold pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine was replaced with different thienopyrimidine and thienopyridine scaffolds to append the optimal pharmacophore moiet...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Gopalsamy A,Shi M,Hu Y,Lee F,Feldberg L,Frommer E,Kim S,Collins K,Wojciechowicz D,Mallon R

更新日期：2010-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel series of malonamide derivatives was synthesized. These amides were shown to be potent and selective kappa opioid receptor agonists. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Chu GH,Gu M,Cassel JA,Belanger S,Graczyk TM,DeHaven RN,Conway-James N,Koblish M,Little PJ,DeHaven-Hudkins DL,Dolle RE

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic and biological evaluation of novel diphenyloxazole derivatives containing a pyrrolidine ring, as a prostacyclin mimetic without the PG skeleton, are described. Asymmetric reduction of a ketone using a chiral Ru complex and reductive amination by NaBH(4) produces four isomers of the tetrahydronaphthalene ring...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Hattori K,Okitsu O,Tabuchi S,Taniguchi K,Nishio M,Koyama S,Seki J,Sakane K

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the syntheses of di, tetra and hexa deuterated analogues of the NOD-like receptor pyrin domain-containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome inhibitor MCC950. In di and tetra deuterated analogues, deuteriums were incorporated into the 1,2,3,5,6,7-hexahydro-s-indacene moiety, whereas in the hexa deuter...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Salla M,Butler MS,Massey NL,Reid JC,Cooper MA,Robertson AAB

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of new 2-substituted-5-(2-benzylthiophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazoles was designed and synthesized as anticonvulsant agents. Conformational analysis and superimposition of energy minima conformers of the designed molecules on estazolam, a known benzodiazepine receptor agonist, revealed that the main proposed benzodia...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zarghi A,Faizi M,Shafaghi B,Ahadian A,Khojastehpoor HR,Zanganeh V,Tabatabai SA,Shafiee A

更新日期：2005-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In search of effective antidiabetic agents having therapeutic effect by inhibiting α-glucosidase and preventive effect by scavenging free radicals, Horsfieldia macrobotrys showed promising bioactivity required for the proposed criteria. Bioassay-guided isolation of the stem bark extract resulted in two new arylalkanon...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ramadhan R,Phuwapraisirisan P

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein conjugation with ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like small molecules, such as UFM1, is important for promoting cancer cell survival and proliferation. Herein, the development of the first selective micromolar inhibitor of the UBA5 E1 enzyme that initiates UFM1 protein conjugation is described. This organometallic inh...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： da Silva SR,Paiva SL,Bancerz M,Geletu M,Lewis AM,Chen J,Cai Y,Lukkarila JL,Li H,Gunning PT

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:AX10185, the phenyl amide of xanthurenic acid, was found to be a sub-100nM inhibitor of Lp-PLA(2). However, in the presence of EDTA the inhibitory activity of AX10185 was extinguished while the enzymatic activity of Lp-PLA(2) did not change. Subsequent metal screening experiments determined the inhibition to be Zn(2+)...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Lin EC,Hu Y,Amantea CM,Pham LM,Cajica J,Okerberg E,Brown HE,Fraser A,Du L,Kohno Y,Ishiyama J,Kozarich JW,Shreder KR

更新日期：2012-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The SbetaC gene is conditionally expressed a 99-residue carboxy terminal fragment, C99, of amyloid precursor protein in MC65 cells and causes cell death. Consequently, MC65 cell line was used to identify inhibitors of toxicity related to intracellular amyloid beta (Abeta) oligomers. Compounds that reduce the level of ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Rana S,Hong HS,Barrigan L,Jin LW,Hua DH

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high-throughput screening effort on 45,000 compounds resulted in the discovery of a disubstituted oxazole as a new structural class inhibitor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). In order to improve the activity and investigate the SAR of this scaffold, a series of disubstituted azole analogues have been designed an...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Li D,Gao N,Zhu N,Lin Y,Li Y,Chen M,You X,Lu Y,Wan K,Jiang JD,Jiang W,Si S

更新日期：2015-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental evidences have confirmed that matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a fundamental role in a wide variety of pathologic conditions and recent advances in medicinal chemistry approach to the design of MMP inhibitors with desired structural and functional properties. Among MMPs, MMP-9 has demonstrated to pla...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Mendis E,Kim MM,Rajapakse N,Kim SK

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure-activity relationships and efforts to optimize the pharmacokinetic profile of isosteric analogs of 2-arylimino-5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3-thiazines as cannabinoid receptor agonists are described. Among those examined, compound 25 showed potent affinity for cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) and receptor 2 (CB2). This comp...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kai H,Morioka Y,Koriyama Y,Okamoto K,Hasegawa Y,Hattori M,Koike K,Chiba H,Shinohara S,Iwamoto Y,Takahashi K,Tanimoto N

更新日期：2008-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis and SAR of benzylamine side chain analogs of the NK-1 receptor antagonist CP-99,994 are described. The 5-trifluoromethoxy analog, CP-122,721, shows superior in vivo blockade of NK-1 receptor mediated responses. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Rosen TJ,Coffman KJ,McLean S,Crawford RT,Bryce DK,Gohda Y,Tsuchiya M,Nagahisa A,Nakane M,Lowe JA 3rd

更新日期：1998-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of novel 1-(3-arylprop-2-ynyl) substituted 1,2-dihydroquinoline derivatives related to nimesulide and their 2-oxo analogues have been designed as potential inhibitors of PDE4. All these compounds were synthesized by using Sonogashira coupling as a key step. In vitro PDE4B inhibitory properties and molecular m...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Pal S,Durgadas S,Nallapati SB,Mukkanti K,Kapavarapu R,Meda CL,Parsa KV,Pal M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfonate analogues of combretastatin A-4 have been prepared. These compounds compete with colchicine and combretastatin A-4 for the colchicine binding site on tubulin and are potent inhibitors of tubulin polymerization and cell proliferation. Importantly, these compounds also inhibit the proliferation of P-glycoprote...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Gwaltney SL 2nd,Imade HM,Barr KJ,Li Q,Gehrke L,Credo RB,Warner RB,Lee JY,Kovar P,Wang J,Nukkala MA,Zielinski NA,Frost D,Ng SC,Sham HL

更新日期：2001-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A structure-activity relationship (SAR) study on the benzimidazole series of opioid receptor-like 1 (ORL1) antagonists related to 1 is described. Optimization of 1 by introduction of a hydrophilic substituent into the thioether part resulted in identification of potent ORL1 antagonists with high selectivity over bindi...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kobayashi K,Kato T,Yamamoto I,Shimizu A,Mizutani S,Asai M,Kawamoto H,Ito S,Yoshizumi T,Hirayama M,Ozaki S,Ohta H,Okamoto O

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00