Polysaccharide-Based Nanoparticles for Two-Step Responsive Release of Antitumor Drug.

abstract：:A new pseudopeptide epoxide inhibitor, designed for irreversible binding to HIV protease (HIV-PR), has been synthesized and characterized in solution and in the solid state. However, the crystal structure of the complex obtained by inhibitor-enzyme cocrystallization revealed that a minor isomer, with inverted configur...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Benedetti F,Berti F,Campaner P,Fanfoni L,Demitri N,Olajuyigbe FM,De March M,Geremia S

更新日期：2014-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:mPTPB is a virulent phosphatase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and a promising therapeutic target for tuberculosis. To facilitate mPTPB-based drug discovery, we identified α-sulfophenylacetic amide (SPAA) from cefsulodin, a third generation β-lactam cephalosporin antibiotic, as a novel pTyr pharmacophore for mPTPB. S...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： He R,Yu ZH,Zhang RY,Wu L,Gunawan AM,Zhang ZY

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This research explores the first design and synthesis of macrocyclic peptide aldehydes as potent inhibitors of the 20S proteasome. Two novel macrocyclic peptide aldehydes based on the ring-size of the macrocyclic natural product TMC-95 were prepared and evaluated as inhibitors of the 20S proteasome. Both compounds inh...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wilson DL,Meininger I,Strater Z,Steiner S,Tomlin F,Wu J,Jamali H,Krappmann D,Götz MG

更新日期：2016-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) is an ionotropic glutamate receptor, gated by the endogenous coagonists glutamate and glycine, permeable to Ca2+ and Na+. NMDAR dysfunction is associated with numerous neurological and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, depression, and Alzheimer's disease. Recentl...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Villemure E,Volgraf M,Jiang Y,Wu G,Ly CQ,Yuen PW,Lu A,Luo X,Liu M,Zhang S,Lupardus PJ,Wallweber HJ,Liederer BM,Deshmukh G,Plise E,Tay S,Wang TM,Hanson JE,Hackos DH,Scearce-Levie K,Schwarz JB,Sellers BD

更新日期：2016-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Human mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK)-interacting kinases 1 and 2 (Mnk1/2) are promising anticancer targets. Mnks possess special insertions and a DFD-motif that are distinct from other kinases. Crystallographic studies of Mnk1/2 have revealed that the DFD-motif adopts the DFG/D-out conformation in which resi...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Hou J,Teo T,Sykes MJ,Wang S

更新日期：2013-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Substitution of rigidified A3 adenosine receptor (AR) agonists with a 2-((5-chlorothiophen-2-yl)ethynyl) or a 2-(4-(5-chlorothiophen-2-yl)-1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl) group provides prolonged protection in a model of chronic neuropathic pain. These agonists contain a bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane ((N)-methanocarba) ring system in p...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Tosh DK,Crane S,Chen Z,Paoletta S,Gao ZG,Gizewski E,Auchampach JA,Salvemini D,Jacobson KA

更新日期：2015-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii causes a prevalent human infection for which only the acute stage has an FDA-approved therapy. To find inhibitors of both the acute stage parasites and the persistent cyst stage that causes a chronic infection, we repurposed a compound library containing known inhibitors of parasitic hexokinase, the ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Khalifa MM,Martorelli Di Genova B,McAlpine SG,Gallego-Lopez GM,Stevenson DM,Rozema SD,Monaghan NP,Morris JC,Knoll LJ,Golden JE

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptor for the neuropeptide relaxin 3, relaxin family peptide 3 (RXFP3) receptor, is an attractive pharmacological target for the control of eating, addictive, and psychiatric behaviors. Several structure-activity relationship studies on both human relaxin 3 (containing 3 disulfide bonds) and its analogue A2 (tw...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Praveen P,Tailhades J,Rosengren KJ,Liu M,Wade JD,Bathgate RAD,Hossain MA

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Collaborations between the pharmaceutical industry and contract research organizations continue to represent an attractive alternative to internal drug discovery within a single organization. This Viewpoint covers many of the business models and strategies that are employed in industry-contract research organization c...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Steadman VA

更新日期：2018-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein we describe the design and synthesis of a series of pyridopyrazine-1,6-dione γ-secretase modulators (GSMs) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) that achieve good alignment of potency, metabolic stability, and low MDR efflux ratios, while also maintaining favorable physicochemical properties. Specifically, incorporation...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Pettersson M,Johnson DS,Humphrey JM,Butler TW,Am Ende CW,Fish BA,Green ME,Kauffman GW,Mullins PB,O'Donnell CJ,Stepan AF,Stiff CM,Subramanyam C,Tran TP,Vetelino BC,Yang E,Xie L,Bales KR,Pustilnik LR,Steyn SJ,Wood K

更新日期：2015-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Continued optimization of the N-substituent in the piperidinone series provided potent piperidinone-pyridine inhibitors 6, 7, 14, and 15 with improved pharmacokinetic properties in rats. Reducing structure complexity of the N-alkyl substituent led to the discovery of 23, a potent and simplified inhibitor of MDM2. Comp...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Yu M,Wang Y,Zhu J,Bartberger MD,Canon J,Chen A,Chow D,Eksterowicz J,Fox B,Fu J,Gribble M,Huang X,Li Z,Liu JJ,Lo MC,McMinn D,Oliner JD,Osgood T,Rew Y,Saiki AY,Shaffer P,Yan X,Ye Q,Yu D,Zhao X,Zhou J,Ols

更新日期：2014-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyxinol, the main metabolite of 20S-protopanaxadiol in human liver, was chosen as a novel skeleton for the development of anti-inflammatory agents. Pyxinol derivatives modified at C-3, C-12, or C-25 and selected stereoisomers were designed, prepared, and investigated for in vitro anti-inflammatory activities. Structur...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Sun Y,Fang X,Gao M,Wang C,Gao H,Bi W,Tang H,Cui Y,Zhang L,Fan H,Yu H,Yang G

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) is a molecular chaperone that is responsible for the folding and maturation of client proteins that are associated with all ten hallmarks of cancer. Hsp90 N-terminal pan inhibitors have experienced unfavorable results in clinical trials due to induction of the heat shock response (HSR), a...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Pugh KW,Zhang Z,Wang J,Xu X,Munthali V,Zuo A,Blagg BSJ

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A new subseries of ROMK inhibitors exemplified by 28 has been developed from the initial screening hit 1. The excellent selectivity for ROMK inhibition over related ion channels and pharmacokinetic properties across preclinical species support further preclinical evaluation of 28 as a new mechanism diuretic. Robust ph...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Walsh SP,Shahripour A,Tang H,Teumelsan N,Frie J,Zhu Y,Priest BT,Swensen AM,Liu J,Margulis M,Visconti R,Weinglass A,Felix JP,Brochu RM,Bailey T,Thomas-Fowlkes B,Alonso-Galicia M,Zhou X,Pai LY,Corona A,Hampton C,H

更新日期：2015-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:All eight of the major active metabolites of (S)-2-((1S,2S,4R)-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylamino)-5-isopropyl-5-methylthiazol-4(5H)-one (AMG 221, compound 1), an inhibitor of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 that has entered the clinic for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, were synthetically prepared and confirmed...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Li A,Yuan CC,Chow D,Chen M,Emery MG,Hale C,Zhang X,Subramanian R,St Jean DJ Jr,Komorowski R,Véniant M,Wang M,Fotsch C

更新日期：2011-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of urea/thiourea substituted benzoxaboroles was investigated for the inhibition of the three carbonic anhydrases encoded by Vibrio cholerae (VchCAα, VchCAβ, and VchCAγ). In particular, benzoxaborole derivatives were here first assayed for the inhibition of a γ-class CA, extending the panel of CA classes that ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Bonardi A,Nocentini A,Cadoni R,Del Prete S,Dumy P,Capasso C,Gratteri P,Supuran CT,Winum JY

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A new category of cationic meso-thiophenium porphyrins are introduced as possible alternatives to the popular meso-pyridinium porphyrins. Combinations of cationic porphyrins bearing meso-2-methylthiophenium and meso-4-hydroxyphenyl moieties T2(OH)2M (A2B2 type) and T(OH)3M (AB3 type) along with their zinc(II) complexe...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Mazumdar ZH,Sharma D,Mukherjee A,Basu S,Shukla PK,Jha T,Sengupta D

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of structurally diverse azaspirodecanone and spirooxazolidinone analogues were designed and synthesized as potent and selective somatostatin receptor subtype 5 (SSTR5) antagonists. Four optimized compounds each representing a subseries showed improvement in their metabolic stability and pharmacokinetic profil...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Liu W,Hussain Z,Zang Y,Sweis RF,Romero FA,Finke PE,Moningka R,Bao J,Plotkin MA,Shang J,Dingley KH,Salituro G,Murphy BA,Howard AD,Ujjainwalla F,Wood HB,Duffy JL

更新日期：2018-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorporation of polar functionality into a series of highly potent calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonists was explored in an effort to improve pharmacokinetics. This strategy identified piperazinone analogues that possessed improved solubility at acidic pH and increased oral bioavailability in mo...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Bell IM,Gallicchio SN,Wood MR,Quigley AG,Stump CA,Zartman CB,Fay JF,Li CC,Lynch JJ,Moore EL,Mosser SD,Prueksaritanont T,Regan CP,Roller S,Salvatore CA,Kane SA,Vacca JP,Selnick HG

更新日期：2010-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species, contributing to oxidant-antioxidant imbalance, initiate damage to the airways cells, inflammatory processes, and further pathophysiological effects. Enhancing antioxidant properties is the main prophylactic and therapeutic challenge. In this work, a newly synthesized and biocompatible structur...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wiśniewski M,Bieniek A,Roszek K,Czarnecka J,Bolibok P,Ferrer P,da Silva I,Terzyk AP

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly-ADP-ribose polymerases (PARPs 1-16) have emerged as major regulators of diverse cellular processes. PARPs can be subclassified based on their ability to catalyze poly-ADP-ribosylation (PARylation) or mono-ADP-ribosylation (MARylation). While much is known about the cellular roles of PARPs that catalyze PARylation...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Morgan RK,Kirby IT,Vermehren-Schmaedick A,Rodriguez K,Cohen MS

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:GPBAR1 agonists have been identified as potential leads for the treatment of diseases related to colon inflammation such as Crohn's and ulcerative colitis. In this paper, we report the discovery of a small library of hyodeoxycholane analogues, decorated at C-6 with different substituents, as potent and selective GPBAR...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Marino S,Finamore C,Biagioli M,Carino A,Marchianò S,Roselli R,Giorgio CD,Bordoni M,Di Leva FS,Novellino E,Cassiano C,Limongelli V,Zampella A,Festa C,Fiorucci S

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitors of the protein methyltransferase Enhancer of Zeste Homolog 2 (EZH2) may have significant therapeutic potential for the treatment of B cell lymphomas and other cancer indications. The ability of the scientific community to explore fully the spectrum of EZH2-associated pathobiology has been hampered by the la...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Campbell JE,Kuntz KW,Knutson SK,Warholic NM,Keilhack H,Wigle TJ,Raimondi A,Klaus CR,Rioux N,Yokoi A,Kawano S,Minoshima Y,Choi HW,Porter Scott M,Waters NJ,Smith JJ,Chesworth R,Moyer MP,Copeland RA

更新日期：2015-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of the lipid kinase PI3Kδ is a promising principle to treat B and T cell driven inflammatory diseases. Using a scaffold deconstruction-reconstruction strategy, we identified 4-aryl quinazolines that were optimized into potent PI3Kδ isoform selective analogues with good pharmacokinetic properties. With compo...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Hoegenauer K,Soldermann N,Stauffer F,Furet P,Graveleau N,Smith AB,Hebach C,Hollingworth GJ,Lewis I,Gutmann S,Rummel G,Knapp M,Wolf RM,Blanz J,Feifel R,Burkhart C,Zécri F

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the synthesis of a novel heat shock protein 90 (hsp90) inhibitor conjugated to a star polymer. Using reversible addition-fragmentation chain-transfer (RAFT) polymerization, we prepared star polymers comprised of PEG attached to a predesigned functional core. The stars were cross-linked using disulfide linker...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kim SJ,Ramsey DM,Boyer C,Davis TP,McAlpine SR

更新日期：2013-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we predicted the potential halogen bonding interaction between compound 2 and the 5-hydroxytryptamine 2B (5-HT2B) receptor and systematically assessed this interaction via structure-activity relationship analysis and molecular dynamics simulations. A physics-based computational protocol was then developed to fur...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhou Y,Wang Y,Li P,Huang XP,Qi X,Du Y,Huang N

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The design, synthesis, biological evaluation, and X-ray structural studies are reported for a series of highly potent HIV-1 protease inhibitors. The inhibitors incorporated stereochemically defined amide-based bicyclic and tricyclic ether derivatives as the P2 ligands with (R)-hydroxyethylaminesulfonamide transition-s...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ghosh AK,Grillo A,Raghavaiah J,Kovela S,Johnson ME,Kneller DW,Wang YF,Hattori SI,Higashi-Kuwata N,Weber IT,Mitsuya H

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinases are key regulators that govern complex cellular processes. Dysregulation of kinase signaling is associated in many human diseases, particularly cancers and developmental and metabolic disorders. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors have achieved great success in molecular targeted therapies for cancer and now is...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Cui JJ

更新日期：2014-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:(+)- and (-)-Lesinurad were isolated as atropisomers from racemic lesinurad for the first time. No interconversion was observed between the two atropisomers under various conditions tested. The two atropisomers showed significant differences in hURAT1 highly expressed HEK293 cell-based inhibition assays, monkey pharma...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wang J,Zeng W,Li S,Shen L,Gu Z,Zhang Y,Li J,Chen S,Jia X

更新日期：2017-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:An efficient method for the reconstruction of the 9-dihydroerythromycin A macrolactone skeleton has been established. The key steps are oxidative cleavage at the 11,12-position and reconstruction after insertion of an appropriate functionalized amino alcohol. Novel 15-membered macrolides, we named as "11a-azalides", w...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Sugimoto T,Tanikawa T

更新日期：2010-12-30 00:00:00