Histone deacetylase activators: N-acetylthioureas serve as highly potent and isozyme selective activators for human histone deacetylase-8 on a fluorescent substrate.

abstract：:4-Thiazolidinone derivatives were synthesized using T3P®-DMSO media as a cyclodehydrating agent. All the molecules were tested for their cytotoxicity against leukemic cell lines. The compound 3-(4-bromophenyl)-2-(4-(dimethylamino)phenyl)thiazolidin-4-one (4e) with electron donating substituent at para position of phen...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Sharath Kumar KS,Hanumappa A,Vetrivel M,Hegde M,Girish YR,Byregowda TR,Rao S,Raghavan SC,Rangappa KS

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The piperidyl and prolyl amides of Kemp's triacid (7 and 8, respectively) have been prepared and their rates of intramolecular acylolysis measured as a function of pD. The piperidyl derivative 7 reacts approximately four-times faster (e.g., t(1/2)=3 min at 20 degrees C and pD7.7) than the previously reported pyrrolidy...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Dougan ML,Chin JL,Solt K,Hansen DE

更新日期：2004-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of potent benzimidazole stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD1) inhibitors by ligand-based virtual screening is described. ROCS 3D-searching gave a favorable chemical motif that was subsequently optimized to arrive at a chemical series of potent and promising SCD1 inhibitors. In particular, compound SAR224 was se...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Matter H,Zoller G,Herling AW,Sanchez-Arias JA,Philippo C,Namane C,Kohlmann M,Pfenninger A,Voss MD

更新日期：2013-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis and antioxidant activity of oligo(ethylene glycol)-modified manganese salen complexes are reported. Their SOD activities were similar and 2- to 3-fold more potent than the standard compound EUK-134. Their catalase-like activity was lower than that of EUK-134 in the initial conversion rate; however, some ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Park W,Lim D

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oridonin (1) is a complex ent-kaurane diterpenoid with unique antitumor profile, which is isolated from Isodon rubescens. In order to develop novel derivatives of oridonin with improved potency, a series of nitric oxide (NO)-releasing oridonin derivatives were synthesized by coupling diazeniumdiolates with oridonin an...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Xu S,Wang G,Lin Y,Zhang Y,Pei L,Yao H,Hu M,Qiu Y,Huang Z,Zhang Y,Xu J

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Necroptosis is a regulated caspase-independent cell death mechanism that results in morphological features resembling necrosis. It can be induced in a FADD-deficient variant of human Jurkat T cells treated with TNF-alpha. 5-(1H-Indol-3-ylmethyl)-2-thiohydantoins and 5-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)hydantoins were found to be p...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Teng X,Degterev A,Jagtap P,Xing X,Choi S,Denu R,Yuan J,Cuny GD

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of novel coumarin derivatives containing 4,5-dihydropyrazole moiety as potential telomerase inhibitors were synthesized. The bioassay tests show that compound 3d exhibited potentially high activity against human gastric cancer cell SGC-7901 with IC(50) value of 2.69 ± 0.60 μg/mL. All title compounds were assa...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Liu XH,Liu HF,Chen J,Yang Y,Song BA,Bai LS,Liu JX,Zhu HL,Qi XB

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclobranol 8A, an analog of the cycloartenol substrate 1A for the plant sterol C24-methyltransferase (SMT), was shown to be an acceptor of the soybean SMT1 as well as an inhibitor of enzyme action. The K(m) and k(cat) for 8A was 37 microM and 0.006 min(-1), respectively. The enzyme-generated product was identified by...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wang J,Nes WD

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of alpha-alkyl-alpha-amino-beta-sulphone hydroxamates was prepared and evaluated for potency versus MMP-2 and MMP-13, and for selectivity versus MMP-1. Low nanomolar potency was obtained with selectivity versus MMP-1 ranging from >10 to >1000. Selected compounds were orally bioavailable. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Becker DP,DeCrescenzo G,Freskos J,Getman DP,Hockerman SL,Li M,Mehta P,Munie GE,Swearingen C

更新日期：2001-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pd(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) complexes (1-3) based on 4'-(4-(2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethoxy)phenyl)-2,2':6',2″-terpyridine were synthesized and characterized by UV, IR, NMR, EPR, HRMS, elemental analyses, and molar conductivity measurements. The cytotoxicity of these complexes against HL-60, BGC-823, KB, Bel-7402, A549, Hela, ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Chu W,Wang Y,Liu S,Yang X,Wang S,Li S,Zhou G,Qin X,Zhou C,Zhang J

更新日期：2013-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of N-acyl-N-hydroxy-beta-Phe were designed, synthesized, and shown to have potent inhibitory activity for carboxypeptidase A (CPA). They are the first examples of CPA inhibitors having a hydroxamate functionality. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kim DH,Jin Y

更新日期：1999-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure activity relationship of the prime region of conformationally restricted hydroxyethylamine (HEA) BACE inhibitors is described. Variation of the P1' region provided selectivity over Cat-D with a series of 2,2-dioxo-isothiochromanes and optimization of the P2' substituent of chromane-HEA(s) with polar subs...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ng RA,Sun M,Bowers S,Hom RK,Probst GD,John V,Fang LY,Maillard M,Gailunas A,Brogley L,Neitz RJ,Tung JS,Pleiss MA,Konradi AW,Sham HL,Dappen MS,Adler M,Yao N,Zmolek W,Nakamura D,Quinn KP,Sauer JM,Bova MP,Ruslim

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopamine D(3) receptor subtype has been targeted as a potential neurochemical modulator of the behavioral actions of psychomotor stimulants, such as cocaine. Previous synthetic studies provided structural requirements for high affinity binding to D(3) receptors which included a 2,3-dichloro-phenylpiperazine linked...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Newman AH,Cao J,Bennett CJ,Robarge MJ,Freeman RA,Luedtke RR

更新日期：2003-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Sets of isomeric thiazole derivatives 1 and 2 have been synthesised in a parallel iterative solution-phase synthesis approach guided by the SAR analysis derived from biological results and computer-aided design and analysis. This synergistic and streamlined working procedure led to highly active isomeric NPY5 receptor...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Nettekoven M,Guba W,Neidhart W,Mattei P,Pflieger P,Roche O,Taylor S

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth inhibition of human cancer cells via T-type Ca(2+) channel blockade has been well known. Herein, a series of new 3,4-dihydroquinazoline derivatives were synthesized via a brief SAR study on KYS05090 template and evaluated for both T-type Ca(2+) channel (Cav3.1) blockade and cytotoxicity on three human ovari...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Jang SJ,Choi HW,Choi DL,Cho S,Rim HK,Choi HE,Kim KS,Huang M,Rhim H,Lee KT,Lee JY

更新日期：2013-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the synthesis and enzymatic activity of a library of beta-carboxamido phosphonates as inhibitors of imidazole glycerol phosphate dehydratase (IGPD). Biological results suggest the presence of an enzymatic interaction site not previously observed for other inhibitors of IGPD. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Schweitzer BA,Loida PJ,Thompson-Mize RL,CaJacob CA,Hegde SG

更新日期：1999-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A new class of PARP-1 inhibitors, namely substituted fused uracil derivatives were synthesised. Starting from a derivative with an IC(50)=2microM the chemical optimisation program led to compounds with more than a 100-fold increase in potency (IC(50)<20nM). Additionally, physicochemical and pharmacokinetic properties ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Steinhagen H,Gerisch M,Mittendorf J,Schlemmer KH,Albrecht B

更新日期：2002-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid biosynthesis is essential for bacterial survival. FabH, beta-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) synthase III, is a particularly attractive target, since it is central to the initiation of fatty acid biosynthesis and is highly conserved among Gram-positive and -negative bacteria. Fifty-six 1-acetyl-3,5-diph...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Lv PC,Sun J,Luo Y,Yang Y,Zhu HL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In continuation of our efforts to find new antimicrobial compounds, series of fatty N-acyldiamines were prepared from fatty methyl esters and 1,2-ethylenediamine, 1,3-propanediamine or 1,4-butanediamine. The synthesized compounds were screened for their antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria (Staphyloco...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ferreira BDS,de Almeida AM,Nascimento TC,de Castro PP,Silva VL,Diniz CG,Le Hyaric M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 14 sesquiterpene hydroquinones, including 8 marine sponge-derived avarols (1-8) and 6 semisynthetic derivatives (9-14), on lipid droplet accumulation and neutral lipid synthesis in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) K1 cells were investigated. In intact CHO-K1 cell assays, avarol (1) markedly decreased the num...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ohshiro T,Kobayashi K,Suzuki A,Yamazaki H,Uchida R,Namikoshi M,Tomoda H

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In plant biology, calcium ions are involved in a variety of intriguing biological phenomena as a secondary messenger. However, most conventional calcium indicators are not applicable for plant cells because of the difficulty with their localization control in plant cells. We here introduce a method to monitor spatiote...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Takaoka Y,Shigenaga M,Imai M,Nukadzuka Y,Ishimaru Y,Saito K,Yokoyama R,Nishitani K,Ueda M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have highlighted a key role in regulating gene transcription, in both eukaryotes and prokaryotes, by enzymes that control the acetylation and deacetylation of histones. In particular, inhibitors of histone deacetylases (HDAC-Is) have been shown effective in controlling the development of many parasites,...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Giannini G,Battistuzzi G,Vignola D

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis and structure-activity relationships (SAR) of Chk1 inhibitors based on a 5,10-dihydro-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepin-11-one core are described. Specifically, an exploration of the 7 and 8 positions on this previously disclosed core afforded compounds with improved enzymatic and cellular potency. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Hasvold LA,Wang L,Przytulinska M,Xiao Z,Chen Z,Gu WZ,Merta PJ,Xue J,Kovar P,Zhang H,Park C,Sowin TJ,Rosenberg SH,Lin NH

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A stereoselective synthesis of dinucleoside boranophosphates by using nucleoside 3'-oxazaphospholidine derivatives is described. The diastereoselectivity of the internucleotidic bond formation reactions varied with the nucleobase used. (Rp)- and (Sp)-dithymidine boranophosphates were synthesized with excellent diaster...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wada T,Maizuru Y,Shimizu M,Oka N,Saigo K

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nobiletin, a major component of polymethoxyflavones in citrus fruits, has a broad spectrum of health beneficial properties including anti-inflammatory and anti-carcinogenic activities. The metabolite identification of nobiletin in mouse urine has concluded that it undergoes mono-demethylation (3'- and 4'-demethylnobil...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Li S,Sang S,Pan MH,Lai CS,Lo CY,Yang CS,Ho CT

更新日期：2007-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:New RXR-selective modulators possessing a 6-fluoro trienoic acid moiety (6Z olefin) or a fluorinated/heterocyclic-substituted benzene core ring, were synthesized in an expedient and selective way. A subset of these compounds was evaluated for their metabolic properties (exposure in IRC male mice) and show a dramatic i...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Michellys PY,Boehm MF,Chen JH,Grese TA,Karanewsky DS,Leibowitz MD,Liu S,Mais DA,Mapes CM,Reifel-Miller A,Ogilvie KM,Rungta D,Thompson AW,Tyhonas JS,Yumibe N,Ardecky RJ

更新日期：2003-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:New inhibitors of palmitoyl-CoA oxidation are based on the introduction of nitrogen heterocycles in the 'Western Portion' of the molecule. SAR studies led to the discovery of CVT-4325 (shown), a potent FOXi (IC50=380 nM rat mitochondria) with favorable PK properties (F=93%, t(1/2)=13.6h, dog). ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Elzein E,Ibrahim P,Koltun DO,Rehder K,Shenk KD,Marquart TA,Jiang B,Li X,Natero R,Li Y,Nguyen M,Kerwar S,Chu N,Soohoo D,Hao J,Maydanik VY,Lustig DA,Zeng D,Leung K,Zablocki JA

更新日期：2004-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions of some natural flavonols with alpha, beta- and gamma-Cds have been investigated. Guest molecules were galangin, kaempferol and quercetin. Inclusion complexes were prepared by kneading and freeze-drying. The complexes were characterized using different physico-chemical methods based on differential sc...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Bergonzi MC,Bilia AR,Di Bari L,Mazzi G,Vincieri FF

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The marine alkaloids, longamide B (1), longamide B methyl ester (2), hanishin (3), and a series of non-naturally occurring analogues were synthesized in an efficient manner from inexpensive commercially available dl-aspartic acid dimethyl ester. The cytotoxicities of these natural products (1-3) and their analogues (9...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhao DG,Ma YY,Peng W,Zhou AY,Zhang Y,Ding L,Du Z,Zhang K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(-)-Renieramycin G and fifteen C-22 analogs were prepared employing l-tyrosine as the chiral starting material. These analogs, along with (-)-renieramycin G itself, were evaluated in vitro for cytotoxicity against HCT-8, BEL-7402, A2780, MCF-7, A549, BGC-823, Ketr3, KB, Hela cells. The IC(50) values of most of these a...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Liu W,Dong W,Liao X,Yan Z,Guan B,Wang N,Liu Z

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00