Peptide chemistry applied to a new family of phenothiazine-containing inhibitors of human farnesyltransferase.

abstract：:Analysis of the enantiomers of rosiglitazone in a PPAR gamma binding assay suggests that the (S)-(-)-isomer is responsible for the antidiabetic activity. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Parks DJ,Tomkinson NC,Villeneuve MS,Blanchard SG,Willson TM

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-nucleoside inhibitors of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase are reported that have ca. 100-fold greater solubility than the structurally related drugs etravirine and rilpivirine, while retaining high anti-viral activity. The solubility enhancements come from strategic placement of a morpholinylalkoxy substituent in the e...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Bollini M,Cisneros JA,Spasov KA,Anderson KS,Jorgensen WL

更新日期：2013-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A class of small molecules displaying comparable activities with peptide ligands BAM22 and corticostatin-14 at both the human and rhesus monkey MrgX1 and MrgX2 receptors, respectively, was discovered. A comparative study to compare solid-phase and solution-phase chemistries for the efficient synthesis of the active cl...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Malik L,Kelly NM,Ma JN,Currier EA,Burstein ES,Olsson R

更新日期：2009-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the solution structure of T140, a truncated polyphemusin peptide analogue that efficiently inhibits infection of target cells by T-cell line-tropic strains of HIV-1 through its specific binding to a chemokine receptor, CXCR4. Nuclear magnetic resonance analysis and molecular dynamic calculations revealed tha...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Tamamura H,Sugioka M,Odagaki Y,Omagari A,Kan Y,Oishi S,Nakashima H,Yamamoto N,Peiper SC,Hamanaka N,Otaka A,Fujii N

更新日期：2001-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel series of N-arylidene-2-(2,4-dichloro phenyl)-1-propyl-1H-benzo[d] imidazole-5-carbohydrazides having different substitution on the arylidene part were synthesized in good yield. The core nucleus benzimidazole-5-carboxylate (5) was efficiently synthesized by 'one-pot' nitro reductive cyclization reaction betwe...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Vasantha K,Basavarajaswamy G,Vaishali Rai M,Boja P,Pai VR,Shruthi N,Bhat M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The viral enzyme integrase is essential for the replication of HIV-1 and, after the discovery of Isentress, represents a validated target for anti-retroviral therapy. Incorporation of the dihydroxycarbonyl pharmacophore into a pyrrolinone scaffold led to the discovery of 5-pyrrolinone-3-carboxamides as a structurally ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Pace P,Spieser SA,Summa V

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of novel oxime-containing pyrazole derivatives were synthesized by the reaction of ethyl 3-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate derivatives and 2-bromo-1-phenylethanone followed by the reaction with hydroxylamine hydrochloride. The structures were determined by IR, (1)H NMR, HRMS, and X-ray analysis. A dose- and ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zheng LW,Li Y,Ge D,Zhao BX,Liu YR,Lv HS,Ding J,Miao JY

更新日期：2010-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Amide- and ester-linked kinase inhibitor-cytotoxin conjugates were rationally designed and synthesised as prototype hypoxia-activated anticancer mutual prodrugs. Chemical reduction of an aryl nitro trigger moiety was shown to initiate a spontaneous cyclisation/fragmentation reaction that simultaneously released the ki...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Sansom GN,Kirk NS,Guise CP,Anderson RF,Smaill JB,Patterson AV,Kelso MJ

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A prodrug based on a known antibacterial compound is reported to target Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli under reductive conditions. The prodrug was prepared by masking the N-terminus and side chain amines of a component lysine residue as 4-nitrobenzyl carbamates. Activation to liberate the antibacterial was...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Yeoh YQ,Horsley JR,Polyak SW,Abell AD

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we detail the evolution of our previously reported thiophene isoxazole BET inhibitor chemotype exemplified by CPI-3 to a novel bromodomain selective chemotype (the methyl isoxazoleazepine chemotype) exemplified by carboxamide 23. The methyl isoxazoleazepine chemotype provides potent inhibition of the br...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Hewitt MC,Leblanc Y,Gehling VS,Vaswani RG,Côté A,Nasveschuk CG,Taylor AM,Harmange JC,Audia JE,Pardo E,Cummings R,Joshi S,Sandy P,Mertz JA,Sims RJ 3rd,Bergeron L,Bryant BM,Bellon S,Poy F,Jayaram H,Tang Y,Albrecht

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report the model studies of the reactions between NADH models (using HEH and BNAH) and sulfane sulfurs (using polysulfides). Such reactions could lead to the oxidation of NADH models and the production of hydrogen sulfide (H2S). Kinetics of the reaction between BNAH and elemental sulfur S8 were determined in e...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Peng B,Liu C,Li Z,Day JJ,Lu Y,Lefer DJ,Xian M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure-based approaches were implemented to design and rationally select the molecules for synthesis and anti-HCV activity evaluation. The systematic structure-activity relationships of previously discovered molecules (types I, II, III) were analyzed to design new molecules (type IV) by bioisosteric replacement...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Thiyagarajan A,Salim MT,Balaraju T,Bal C,Baba M,Sharon A

更新日期：2012-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we present the results of a ligand- and structure-based virtual screen targeting LRRK2, a kinase that has been implicated in Parkinson's disease. For the ligand-based virtual screen, the structures of 12 competitor compounds were used as queries for a variety of 2D and 3D searches. The structure-based v...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Gancia E,De Groot M,Burton B,Clark DE

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of MT-II related cyclic peptides, based on potent but non-selective hMC4R agonist (Penta-c[Asp-His(6)-DPhe(7)-Arg(8)-Trp(9)-Lys]-NH(2)) was prepared in which His(6) residue was systematically substituted. Two of the most interesting peptides identified in this study are Penta-c[Asp-5-ClAtc-DPhe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-N...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Cheung AW,Danho W,Swistok J,Qi L,Kurylko G,Rowan K,Yeon M,Franco L,Chu XJ,Chen L,Yagaloff K

更新日期：2003-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Three C(60) derivatives [C(60) (NHCH(2)CH(2)COONa)(n)(H)(n)], n=1, 5, 9] (A, B, C) with different additional number of beta-alanine were synthesized by the control of relative amount of C(60) and beta-alanine added. Hydroxyl radical scavenging activity of the adducts was evaluated in a copper-catalyzed Haber-Weiss rea...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Sun T,Jia Z,Xu Z

更新日期：2004-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The underlying mechanisms of urocanic acid (UA) to induce immune suppression remain elusive until the recent finding that cis-UA acts via the serotonin, 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptor subtype 5-HT(2A). In the present study, the interactions of cis-UA to 5-HT(2A) receptor were explored and compared with those of 5...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Shen L,Ji HF

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors is an important strategy in design of potent anti-inflammatory compounds with significantly reduced side effects. Therefore, QSAR studies of 2-acetoxyphenyl alkyl sulfides were performed using Bioloom, CAChe 6.1, and Dragon 3.0 for the COX-2 and COX-1 inhibit...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Jain HK,Mourya VK,Agrawal RK

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain gamma-aryloxymethyl-alpha-methylene-gamma-phenyl- gamma-butyrolactones were synthesized and evaluated for their anticancer activity. These compounds demonstrated a strong growth inhibitory activity against leukemia cell lines but are relatively inactive against non-small cell lung cancers and CNS cancers. The ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wang TC,Lee KH,Chen YL,Liou SS,Tzeng CC

更新日期：1998-10-06 00:00:00

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：:Bacterial quorum sensing is mediated by autoinducers, small signaling molecules generated by bacteria. It has been proposed that the LuxS enzyme converts S-ribosyl-L-homocysteine to 4,5-dihydroxy-2,3-pentanedione, the precursor of autoinducer 2 (AI-2). We report here a chemical synthesis of S-ribosyl-L-homocysteine an...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhao G,Wan W,Mansouri S,Alfaro JF,Bassler BL,Cornell KA,Zhou ZS

更新日期：2003-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Substituted cyclam-amino acid conjugates have been synthesised both in solution and on the solid phase. The DNA binding affinity of these species has been studied: the nature of the amino acid strongly influences the change in melting temperature suggesting that simple cyclam-peptide conjugates could interact with D...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Venkata Ramana A,Watkinson M,Todd MH

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：:New bis-pyridinium oxime reactivators connected with a CH(2)CH(2)OCH(2)CH(2) linker between two pyridinium rings were designed and synthesized. In the test of their potency to reactivate AChE inhibited by cyclosarin, the bis-pyridinium oxime 6b achieved reactivation potency higher than 10% at the lower concentration 1...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kim TH,Kuca K,Jun D,Jung YS

更新日期：2005-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:SAR exploration at C-6 and C-8 positions of the tricyclic sulfone series was carried out. Several functional groups were found to be well tolerated at C-6 and C-8 positions. Selective combination of C-6 and C-8 modification resulted in new tricyclic sulfone analogs with efficacy in in vivo mouse Aβ(40) lowering model....

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Su J,Tang H,McKittrick BA,Xu R,Clader JW,Greenlee WJ,Hyde L,Zhang L

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the study, we demonstrated that freezing was able to facilitate the short DNA strand T(4)G(4) to self-assemble into a tetramolecular G-quadruplex with a low DNA concentration in the absence of any ligand, providing a fast approach to configure intermolecular G-quadruplexes. The fast formation of intermolecular G-qu...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhai Q,Deng M,Xu L,Zhang X,Zhou X

更新日期：2012-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:(S)-4-(Carboxamido)phenylalanine (Cpa) is examined as a bioisosteric replacement for the terminal tyrosine (Tyr) residue in a variety of known peptide ligands for the mu, delta and kappa opioid receptors. The Cpa-containing peptides, assayed against cloned human opioid receptors, display comparable binding affinity (K...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Dolle RE,Machaut M,Martinez-Teipel B,Belanger S,Cassel JA,Stabley GJ,Graczyk TM,DeHaven RN

更新日期：2004-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel (E)-N(1)-(benzyl)cinnamamidines were prepared and evaluated as NR2B subtype NMDA receptor ligands. Excellent affinity was achieved by appropriate substitution of either phenyl ring. The 2-methoxybenzyl compound 1h had approximately 1,000-fold lower IC(50) in NR2B than NR2A-containing cells. Replacement of the st...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Curtis NR,Diggle HJ,Kulagowski JJ,London C,Grimwood S,Hutson PH,Murray F,Richards P,Macaulay A,Wafford KA

更新日期：2003-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure-activity relationship (SAR) efforts around our initial lead compound 1 led to the identification of potent P2X(7) receptor antagonists with improved pharmacokinetic profiles. These compounds were potent and selective at the P2X(7) receptor in both human and rodent. Compound (entry 31) exhibited oral efficacy...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Matasi JJ,Brumfield S,Tulshian D,Czarnecki M,Greenlee W,Garlisi CG,Qiu H,Devito K,Chen SC,Sun Y,Bertorelli R,Geiss W,Le VD,Martin GS,Vellekoop SA,Haber J,Allard ML

更新日期：2011-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new iridoid glycosides, 6"-O-trans-caffeoylgenipin gentiobioside (1), genipin 1-O-β-D-apiofuranosyl (1→6)-β-D-glucopyranoside (2), genipin 1-O-α-D-xylopyranosyl (1→6)-β-D-glucopyranoside (3), three new monocyclic monoterpenoids, jasminoside R (4), jasminoside S (5), jasminoside T (6), together with nine known ir...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Peng K,Yang L,Zhao S,Chen L,Zhao F,Qiu F

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimisation of affinity and selectivity in a novel series of dual 5-HT5A/5-HT7 receptor ligands is described. Brain penetrant 2-aminodihydroquinazolines with low nanomolar affinities were identified. ...

journal_title：Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Peters JU,Lübbers T,Alanine A,Kolczewski S,Blasco F,Steward L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00