Organoruthenium Prodrugs as a New Class of Cholinesterase and Glutathione-S-Transferase Inhibitors.

abstract：:A library of new aryl-substituted naphthalene C8-linked pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzodiazepine (PBD) conjugates with various linker architectures were designed, synthesized, and evaluated for their anticancer activity against a panel of 11 human cancer cell lines. All 32 conjugates show anticancer potential, with some of t...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Kamal A,Reddy MK,Ramaiah MJ,Srikanth YV,Rajender,Reddy VS,Kumar GB,Pushpavalli SN,Bag I,Juvekar A,Sen S,Zingde SM,Pal-Bhadra M

更新日期：2011-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acylethanolamine acid amidase (NAAA) is a cysteine hydrolase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of endogenous lipid mediators such as palmitoylethanolamide (PEA). PEA has been shown to exert anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive effects in animals by engaging peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPAR-α). Thus, p...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Fiasella A,Nuzzi A,Summa M,Armirotti A,Tarozzo G,Tarzia G,Mor M,Bertozzi F,Bandiera T,Piomelli D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoscale materials hold great promise in the therapeutic field. In particular, as carriers or vectors, they help bioactive molecules reach their primary targets. Furthermore, by themselves, certain nanomaterials-regarded as protective-can modulate particular metabolic pathways that are deregulated in pathological sit...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Bianco A,Muller S

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin angiotensin aldosterone system (RAAS) is a hormonal cascade involved in the regulation of blood pressure and electrolyte balance, and represents a common target for the treatment of various diseases including hypertension, heart failure, and diabetes. Herein we present a novel 18 F-labeled derivative of the ...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Hoffmann M,Chen X,Hirano M,Arimitsu K,Kimura H,Higuchi T,Decker M

更新日期：2018-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxoisoaporphine alkaloids are a family of oxoisoquinoline-derived alkaloids that were first isolated from the rhizome of Menispermum dauricum DC. (Menispermaceae). It has been demonstrated that oxoisoaporphine alkaloids possess various biological properties, such as cholinesterase and β-amyloid inhibition, acting as a...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Zhang J,Chen L,Sun J

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported a vitamin B(12) (B(12)) based insulin conjugate that produced significantly decreased blood glucose levels in diabetic STZ-rat models. The results of this study posed a fundamental question, namely what implications does B(12) conjugation have on insulin's interaction with the insulin receptor (IR...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Petrus AK,Allis DG,Smith RP,Fairchild TJ,Doyle RP

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apelin is the endogenous ligand of the APJ receptor, a member of the G-protein-coupled receptor family. The apelin-APJ complex has been detected in many tissues and is emerging as a promising target for several pathophysiological conditions. There is currently little information on the structure-activity relationship ...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Murza A,Parent A,Besserer-Offroy E,Tremblay H,Karadereye F,Beaudet N,Leduc R,Sarret P,Marsault É

更新日期：2012-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein we describe the optimization of a phenotypic hit against Plasmodium falciparum based on an aminoacetamide scaffold. This led to N-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-methyl-2-{[4-methyl-3-(morpholinosulfonyl)phenyl]amino}propanamide (compound 28) with low-nanomolar activity against the intraerythrocytic stages of the m...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Norcross NR,Wilson C,Baragaña B,Hallyburton I,Osuna-Cabello M,Norval S,Riley J,Fletcher D,Sinden R,Delves M,Ruecker A,Duffy S,Meister S,Antonova-Koch Y,Crespo B,de Cózar C,Sanz LM,Gamo FJ,Avery VM,Frearson JA,Gray

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Designed multitarget ligands are a popular approach to generating efficient and safe drugs, and fragment-based strategies have been postulated as a versatile avenue to discover multitarget ligand leads. To systematically probe the potential of fragment-based multiple ligand discovery, we have employed a large fragment...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Brunst S,Kramer JS,Kilu W,Heering J,Pollinger J,Hiesinger K,George S,Steinhilber D,Merk D,Proschak E

更新日期：2020-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite significant advances made in the last decade in the understanding of molecular mechanisms of sepsis and in the development of clinically relevant therapies, sepsis remains the leading cause of mortality in intensive care units with increasing incidence worldwide. Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4)-a transmembrane pat...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Borio A,Holgado A,Garate JA,Beyaert R,Heine H,Zamyatina A

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural product acivicin inhibits the glutaminase activity of cytidine triphosphate (CTP) synthetase and is a potent lead compound for drug discovery in the area of neglected tropical diseases, specifically trypanosomaisis. A 2.1-Å-resolution crystal structure of the acivicin adduct with the glutaminase domain fro...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Oliveira de Souza J,Dawson A,Hunter WN

更新日期：2017-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are promising candidates to help circumvent antibiotic resistance, which is an increasing clinical problem. Amino-terminal copper and nickel (ATCUN) binding motifs are known to actively form reactive oxygen species (ROS) upon metal binding. The combination of these two peptidic constructs...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Libardo MD,Cervantes JL,Salazar JC,Angeles-Boza AM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the crystal structures of human alpha-GalCer-CD1d and iNKT-alpha-GalCer-CD1d complexes, nonglycosidic analogues of alpha-GalCer were synthesized. They activate iNKT cells resulting in dendritic cell maturation and the priming of antigen-specific T and B cells. Therefore, they are attractive adjuvants in vacci...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Reddy BG,Silk JD,Salio M,Balamurugan R,Shepherd D,Ritter G,Cerundolo V,Schmidt RR

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural preorganization to fix bioactive conformations at protein binding sites is a popular strategy to enhance binding affinity during late-stage optimization. The rationale for this enhancement relates to entropic advantages assigned to rigidified versus flexible ligands. We analyzed a narrow series of peptidomi...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Rühmann EH,Rupp M,Betz M,Heine A,Klebe G

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Six phosphorescent (2-phenyl)pyridine (ppy) gold(III) 2,4,6-tris(trifluoromethyl)phenyl (FMes) complexes were synthesized and investigated for their anticancer potential. The compounds demonstrated strong antiproliferative activity, with EC50 values in the low micromolar range, along with significant accumulation in H...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Rubbiani R,Zehnder TN,Mari C,Blacque O,Venkatesan K,Gasser G

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbances of neutrotransmission at the dopamine D3 receptor are related to several neuropsychiatric diseases and in particular to drug addiction. Herein, we report the computer-assisted prediction of D3 selectivities of new fluoroalkoxy-substituted receptor ligands by means of 3D-QSAR analysis. As close analogues o...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Hocke C,Prante O,Salama I,Hübner H,Löber S,Kuwert T,Gmeiner P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is overexpressed in many cancers, cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and arthritis. Selective inhibitors of COX-2 have been developed as therapeutics or preventive agents for these diseases. However, recent reports have revealed a significant increase in cardiovasc...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Schuller HM,Kabalka G,Smith G,Mereddy A,Akula M,Cekanova M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LSD1 is a lysine demethylase highly involved in initiation and development of cancer. To design highly effective covalent inhibitors, a strategy is to fill its large catalytic cleft by designing tranylcypromine (TCP) analogs decorated with long, hindered substituents. We prepared three series of TCP analogs, carrying ...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Fioravanti R,Romanelli A,Mautone N,Di Bello E,Rovere A,Corinti D,Zwergel C,Valente S,Rotili D,Botrugno OA,Dessanti P,Vultaggio S,Vianello P,Cappa A,Binda C,Mattevi A,Minucci S,Mercurio C,Varasi M,Mai A

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A screen of a focused kinase inhibitor library against Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense led to the identification of seven series, totaling 121 compounds, which showed >50 % inhibition at 5 μm. Screening of these hits in a T. b. brucei proliferation assay highlighted three compounds with a 1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyrazin-2(3H)...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Woodland A,Thompson S,Cleghorn LA,Norcross N,De Rycker M,Grimaldi R,Hallyburton I,Rao B,Norval S,Stojanovski L,Brun R,Kaiser M,Frearson JA,Gray DW,Wyatt PG,Read KD,Gilbert IH

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiotoxicity is a common side effect of a large variety of drugs that is often caused by off-target human ether-à-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channel blockade. In this study, we designed and synthesized a series of derivatives of the class III antiarrhythmic agent E-4031. These compounds where evaluated in a...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Vilums M,Overman J,Klaasse E,Scheel O,Brussee J,IJzerman AP

更新日期：2012-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial infections are becoming increasingly difficult to treat due to the development and spread of antibiotic resistance. Therefore, identifying novel antibacterial targets and new antibacterial agents capable of treating infections by drug-resistant bacteria is of vital importance. The structurally simple yet pot...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Bionda N,Stawikowski M,Stawikowska R,Cudic M,López-Vallejo F,Treitl D,Medina-Franco J,Cudic P

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed information on the metabolic fate of lead compounds can be a powerful tool for an informed approach to the stabilization of metabolically labile compounds in the lead optimization phase. The combination of high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and mas...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Ceccarelli SM,Schlotterbeck G,Boissin P,Binder M,Buettelmann B,Hanlon S,Jaeschke G,Kolczewski S,Kupfer E,Peters JU,Porter RH,Prinssen EP,Rueher M,Ruf I,Spooren W,Stämpfli A,Vieira E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selectivity is a central aspect of lead optimization in the drug discovery process. Medicinal chemists often try to decrease molecular flexibility to improve selectivity, given the common belief that the two are interdependent. To investigate the relationship between polypharmacology and conformational flexibility, we...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： He MW,Lee PS,Sweeney ZK

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S100B contributes to cell proliferation by binding the C terminus of p53 and inhibiting its tumor suppressor function. The use of multiple computational approaches to screen fragment libraries targeting the human S100B-p53 interaction site is reported. This in silico screening led to the identification of 280 novel pr...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Agamennone M,Cesari L,Lalli D,Turlizzi E,Del Conte R,Turano P,Mangani S,Padova A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small set of aggrecanase inhibitors based on the pyrrolo[3,4-c]quinolin-1-one or oxoisoindoline frameworks bearing a 4-(benzyloxy)phenyl substituent and different zinc binding groups were rationally designed and evaluated in silico by docking studies using the crystal structure of the ADAMTS-5 catalytic domain (PDB ...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Cappelli A,Nannicini C,Valenti S,Giuliani G,Anzini M,Mennuni L,Giordani A,Caselli G,Stasi LP,Makovec F,Giorgi G,Vomero S

更新日期：2010-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:For (64) Cu radiolabeling of biomolecules to be used as in vivo positron emission tomography (PET) imaging agents, various chelators are commonly applied. It has not yet been determined which of the most potent chelators--NODA-GA ((1,4,7-triazacyclononane-4,7-diyl)diacetic acid-1-glutaric acid), CB-TE2A (2,2'-(1,4,8,1...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Litau S,Seibold U,Vall-Sagarra A,Fricker G,Wängler B,Wängler C

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tau-tubulin kinase 1 (TTBK1) is a serine/threonine/tyrosine kinase that putatively phosphorylates residues including S422 in tau protein. Hyperphosphorylation of tau protein is the primary cause of tau pathology and neuronal death associated with Alzheimer's disease. A library of 12 truncation variants comprising the ...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Xue Y,Wan PT,Hillertz P,Schweikart F,Zhao Y,Wissler L,Dekker N

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From insects to cancer: N-Cyano sulfoximines were evaluated for COX inhibition and antiproliferative activity against a panel of cancer cell lines. The most active compound exhibited potent COX-2 inhibition, some selectivity for COX-2 over COX-1, only slight cytotoxicity towards healthy cells (HaCaT skin cells), and n...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Park SJ,Baars H,Mersmann S,Buschmann H,Baron JM,Amann PM,Czaja K,Hollert H,Bluhm K,Redelstein R,Bolm C

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iridium(III) complexes of the type [Ir(η(5) -C5 Me5 )Cl2 {Ph2 PCH2 CH2 CH2 S(O)x Ph-κP}] (x=0-2; 1-3) and [Ir(η(5) -C5 Me5 )Cl{Ph2 PCH2 CH2 CH2 S(O)x Ph-κP,κS}][PF6 ] (x=0-1; 4 and 5) with 3-(diphenylphosphino)propyl phenyl sulfide, sulfoxide, and sulfone ligands Ph2 PCH2 CH2 CH2 S(O)x Ph were designed, synthesized, a...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Ludwig G,Ranđelović I,Maksimović-Ivanić D,Mijatović S,Bulatović MZ,Miljković D,Korb M,Lang H,Steinborn D,Kaluđerović GN

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovered as a modulator of the toxic response to environmental pollutants, aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) has recently gained attention for its involvement in various physiological and pathological pathways. AhR is a ligand-dependent transcription factor activated by a large array of chemical compounds, which inclu...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Dolciami D,Gargaro M,Cerra B,Scalisi G,Bagnoli L,Servillo G,Fazia MAD,Puccetti P,Quintana FJ,Fallarino F,Macchiarulo A

更新日期：2018-02-06 00:00:00