Identification and SAR of Glycine Benzamides as Potent Agonists for the GPR139 Receptor.

abstract：:Herein we describe the discovery of A-1331852, a first-in-class orally active BCL-XL inhibitor that selectively and potently induces apoptosis in BCL-XL-dependent tumor cells. This molecule was generated by re-engineering our previously reported BCL-XL inhibitor A-1155463 using structure-based drug design. Key design ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wang L,Doherty GA,Judd AS,Tao ZF,Hansen TM,Frey RR,Song X,Bruncko M,Kunzer AR,Wang X,Wendt MD,Flygare JA,Catron ND,Judge RA,Park CH,Shekhar S,Phillips DC,Nimmer P,Smith ML,Tahir SK,Xiao Y,Xue J,Zhang H,Le PN

更新日期：2020-03-30 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：:Acetaminophen (ApAP) is an electron donor capable of reducing radicals generated by redox cycling of hemeproteins. It acts on the prostaglandin H synthases (cyclooxygenases; COXs) to reduce the protoporphyrin radical cation in the peroxidase site of the enzyme, thus preventing the intra-molecular electron transfer tha...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Shchepin RV,Liu W,Yin H,Zagol-Ikapitte I,Amin T,Jeong BS,Roberts LJ 2nd,Oates JA,Porter NA,Boutaud O

更新日期：2013-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of N-acylbenzenesulfonamide dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazole hybrids (EMAC8000a-m) was designed and synthesized with the aim to target tumor associated carbonic anhydrase (hCA) isoforms IX and XII. Most of the compounds were selective inhibitors of the tumor associated hCA XII. Moreover, resolution of EMAC8000d racem...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Bianco G,Meleddu R,Distinto S,Cottiglia F,Gaspari M,Melis C,Corona A,Angius R,Angeli A,Taverna D,Alcaro S,Leitans J,Kazaks A,Tars K,Supuran CT,Maccioni E

更新日期：2017-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal pain and abnormal bowel habits represent major symptoms for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients that are not adequately managed. Although the etiology of IBS is not completely understood, many of the functions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract are regulated by the enteric nervous system (ENS). Inflammat...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Schenck Eidam H,Russell J,Raha K,DeMartino M,Qin D,Guan HA,Zhang Z,Zhen G,Yu H,Wu C,Pan Y,Joberty G,Zinn N,Laquerre S,Robinson S,White A,Giddings A,Mohammadi E,Greenwood-Van Meerveld B,Oliff A,Kumar S,Cheung M

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A competitive fluorescence polarization (FP) assay is reported for determining binding affinities of probe molecules with the pseudokinase JAK2 JH2 allosteric site. The syntheses of the fluorescent 5 and 6 used in the assay are reported as well as Kd results for 10 compounds, including JNJ7706621, NVP-BSK805, and filg...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Newton AS,Deiana L,Puleo DE,Cisneros JA,Cutrona KJ,Schlessinger J,Jorgensen WL

更新日期：2017-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 3-deoxy-3-N-arylated-β-d-galactoside and -guloside derivatives have been synthesized by cesium fluoride/trimetylsilylaryl triflate-mediated benzyne generation and N-arylation of 3-deoxy-3-amino-β-d-galactosides and -gulosides, respectively. Evaluation as ligands to galectin-1, 2, 3, 4N (N-terminal domain),...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Mahanti M,Pal KB,Sundin AP,Leffler H,Nilsson UJ

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Design and synthesis of prodrugs of promising drug candidates represents a valid strategy to overcome the lack of favorable ADME properties, in particular aqueous solubility and bioavailability. We report herein the successful application of this strategy with two representative pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine derivatives (...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Vignaroli G,Zamperini C,Dreassi E,Radi M,Angelucci A,Sanità P,Crespan E,Kissova M,Maga G,Schenone S,Musumeci F,Botta M

更新日期：2013-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Water-soluble cyclodextrin (CyD) complexed with porphyrin derivatives with different substituents in the meso-positions showed different photodynamic activities toward cancer cells under illumination at wavelengths over 600 nm, the most suitable wavelengths for photodynamic therapy (PDT). In particular, aniline- and p...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ikeda A,Satake S,Mae T,Ueda M,Sugikawa K,Shigeto H,Funabashi H,Kuroda A

更新日期：2017-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We encountered a dilemma in the course of studying a series of antagonists of the G-protein coupled receptor CC chemokine receptor-2 (CCR2): compounds with polar C3 side chains exhibited good ion channel selectivity but poor oral bioavailability, whereas compounds with lipophilic C3 side chains exhibited good oral bio...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Yang MG,Xiao Z,Cherney RJ,Tebben AJ,Batt DG,Brown GD,Chen J,Cvijic ME,Dabros M,Duncia JV,Galella M,Gardner DS,Khandelwal P,Ko SS,Malley MF,Mo R,Pang J,Rose AV,Santella JB 3rd,Shi H,Srivastava A,Traeger SC,Wang

更新日期：2019-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Several chemical probes have been developed for use in fluorescence polarization screening assays to aid in drug discovery for the bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET) proteins. However, few of those have been characterized in the literature. We have designed, synthesized, and thoroughly characterized a novel f...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Paulson CN,Guan X,Ayoub AM,Chan A,Karim RM,Pomerantz WCK,Schönbrunn E,Georg GI,Hawkinson JE

更新日期：2018-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell lymphoma 6 (BCL6) is a transcriptional repressor frequently deregulated in lymphoid malignancies. BCL6 engages with number of corepressors, and these protein-protein interactions are being explored as a strategy for drug development. Here, we report the development of an irreversible BCL6 inhibitor TMX-2164 tha...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Teng M,Ficarro SB,Yoon H,Che J,Zhou J,Fischer ES,Marto JA,Zhang T,Gray NS

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.8b00507.]. ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： De Simone A,La Pietra V,Betari N,Petragnani N,Conte M,Daniele S,Pietrobono D,Martini C,Petralla S,Casadei R,Davani L,Frabetti F,Russomanno P,Novellino E,Montanari S,Tumiatti V,Ballerini P,Sarno F,Nebbioso A,Altucci

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Measuring innovation in the pharmaceutical industry is challenging. Counts of new molecular entities (NMEs) approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are commonly used, but this measure only gauges quantity not innovativeness. A new indicator of innovation for small molecule and peptide drugs based on structu...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wills TJ,Lipkus AH

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.9b00612.]. ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kaiser TM,Dentmon ZW,Dalloul CE,Sharma SK,Liotta DC

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Current treatment of toxoplasmosis targets the parasite's folate metabolism through inhibition of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR). The most widely used DHFR antagonist, pyrimethamine, was introduced over 60 years ago and is associated with toxicity that can be largely attributed to a similar affinity for parasite and h...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Welsch ME,Zhou J,Gao Y,Yan Y,Porter G,Agnihotri G,Li Y,Lu H,Chen Z,Thomas SB

更新日期：2016-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Potent JNK3 isoform selective inhibitors were developed from a thiophenyl-pyrazolourea scaffold. Through structure activity relationship (SAR) studies utilizing enzymatic and cell-based assays, and in vitro and in vivo drug metabolism and pharmacokinetic (DMPK) studies, potent and highly selective JNK3 inhibitors with...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Feng Y,Park H,Bauer L,Ryu JC,Yoon SO

更新日期：2020-12-13 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：:The 5-HT(2C) receptor is an attractive drug target in the quest for new therapeutics to treat a variety of human disorders. We have previously undertaken a structural optimization campaign that has led to some potent and moderately selective 5-HT(2C) receptor agonists. After expanding our structure-function library, w...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Chen G,Cho SJ,Huang XP,Jensen NH,Svennebring A,Sassano MF,Roth BL,Kozikowski AP

更新日期：2011-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Monopolar spindle 1 (Mps1) is an attractive cancer drug target due to the important role that it plays in centrosome duplication, the spindle assembly checkpoint, and the maintenance of chromosomal stability. A design based on JNK inhibitors with an aminopyridine scaffold and subsequent modifications identified diamin...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kusakabe K,Ide N,Daigo Y,Itoh T,Higashino K,Okano Y,Tadano G,Tachibana Y,Sato Y,Inoue M,Wada T,Iguchi M,Kanazawa T,Ishioka Y,Dohi K,Tagashira S,Kido Y,Sakamoto S,Yasuo K,Maeda M,Yamamoto T,Higaki M,Endoh T,U

更新日期：2012-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:S-Nitrosoglutathione reductase (GSNOR) regulates S-nitrosothiols (SNOs) and nitric oxide (NO) in vivo through catabolism of S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO). GSNOR and the anti-inflammatory and smooth muscle relaxant activities of SNOs, GSNO, and NO play significant roles in pulmonary, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Sun X,Wasley JW,Qiu J,Blonder JP,Stout AM,Green LS,Strong SA,Colagiovanni DB,Richards JP,Mutka SC,Chun L,Rosenthal GJ

更新日期：2011-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel series of alkoxyimino derivatives as S1P1 agonists were discovered through de novo design using FTY720 as the chemical starting point. Extensive structure-activity relationship studies led to the discovery of (E)-1-(4-(1-(((4-cyclohexyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)imino)ethyl)-2-ethylbenzyl)azetidine-3-carbo...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Pan S,Gray NS,Gao W,Mi Y,Fan Y,Wang X,Tuntland T,Che J,Lefebvre S,Chen Y,Chu A,Hinterding K,Gardin A,End P,Heining P,Bruns C,Cooke NG,Nuesslein-Hildesheim B

更新日期：2013-01-04 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：:Tuning the bioavailability of lidocaine was explored by its incorporation into the ionic liquid lidocainium docusate ([Lid][Doc]) and the deep eutectic Lidocaine·Ibuprofen (Lid·Ibu) and comparing the transdermal absorption of these with the crystalline salt lidocainium chloride ([Lid]Cl). Each form of lidocaine was di...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Berton P,Di Bona KR,Yancey D,Rizvi SAA,Gray M,Gurau G,Shamshina JL,Rasco JF,Rogers RD

更新日期：2017-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the total synthesis of B-973 (five steps), a recently identified α7 nAChR ago-PAM, its enantiomeric resolution, and its electrophysiological characterization in Xenopus oocytes to identify (-)-B-973B as the bioactive enantiomer. The asymmetric synthesis of B-973B was accomplished in 99% ee, and X-ray cr...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Garai S,Raja KS,Papke RL,Deschamps JR,Damaj MI,Thakur GA

更新日期：2018-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) is an integral membrane serine hydrolase that degrades the fatty acid amide family of signaling lipids, including the endocannabinoid anandamide. Genetic or pharmacological inactivation of FAAH leads to analgesic and anti-inflammatory phenotypes in rodents without showing the undesira...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Johnson DS,Stiff C,Lazerwith SE,Kesten SR,Fay LK,Morris M,Beidler D,Liimatta MB,Smith SE,Dudley DT,Sadagopan N,Bhattachar SN,Kesten SJ,Nomanbhoy TK,Cravatt BF,Ahn K

更新日期：2011-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure-based design methods commonly used in medicinal chemistry rely on a three-dimensional representation of the receptor. However, few crystal structures are solved in comparison with the huge number of pharmaceutical targets. This often renders homology models the only information available. It is particularly ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Levoin N,Calmels T,Krief S,Danvy D,Berrebi-Bertrand I,Lecomte JM,Schwartz JC,Capet M

更新日期：2011-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We have employed novel fragment-based screening methodology to discover bivalent kinase inhibitors with improved selectivity. Starting from a low molecular weight promiscuous kinase inhibitor, we appended a thiol for subsequent reaction with a library of acrylamide electrophiles. Enzyme-templated screening was perform...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kwarcinski FE,Steffey ME,Fox CC,Soellner MB

更新日期：2015-07-13 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：:Specific abrogation of cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) activity has been validated as a viable approach for the development of anticancer agents. However, no selective CDK5 inhibitor has been reported to date. Herein, a structure-based in silico screening was employed to identify novel scaffolds from a library of com...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Khair NZ,Lenjisa JL,Tadesse S,Kumarasiri M,Basnet SKC,Mekonnen LB,Li M,Diab S,Sykes MJ,Albrecht H,Milne R,Wang S

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00