Amino Acid Thioester Derivatives: A Highly Promising Scaffold for the Development of Metallo-β-lactamase L1 Inhibitors.

abstract：:The polyether ionophore salinomycin has recently gained attention due to its exceptional ability to selectively reduce the proportion of cancer stem cells within a number of cancer cell lines. Efficient single step strategies for the preparation of hydroxamic acid hybrids of this compound varying in N- and O-alkylatio...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Borgström B,Huang X,Chygorin E,Oredsson S,Strand D

更新日期：2016-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the discovery of three structurally differentiated potent and selective MTH1 inhibitors and their subsequent use to investigate MTH1 as an oncology target, culminating in target (in)validation. Tetrahydronaphthyridine 5 was rapidly identified as a highly potent MTH1 inhibitor (IC50 = 0.043 nM). Cocrystalli...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Farand J,Kropf JE,Blomgren P,Xu J,Schmitt AC,Newby ZE,Wang T,Murakami E,Barauskas O,Sudhamsu J,Feng JY,Niedziela-Majka A,Schultz BE,Schwartz K,Viatchenko-Karpinski S,Kornyeyev D,Kashishian A,Fan P,Chen X,Lansdon EB

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Organophosphorus nerve agents (OPNAs) inhibit acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and, despite the Chemical Weapons Convention arms control treaty, continue to represent a threat to both military personnel and civilians. 2-Pralidoxime (2-PAM) is currently the only therapeutic countermeasure approved by the United States Food ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Gambino A,Burnett JC,Koide K

更新日期：2020-01-09 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：:Approximately 1.7 million Americans develop hospital associated infections each year, resulting in more than 98,000 deaths. One of the main contributors to such infections is the Gram-negative pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii. Recently, it was reported that aryl 2-aminoimidazole (2-AI) compounds potentiate macrolide a...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Hubble VB,Bartholomew KR,Weig AW,Brackett SM,Barlock SL,Mattingly AE,Nemeth AM,Melander RJ,Melander C

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channels are membrane proteins encoded by four genes (HCN1-4) and widely distributed in the central and peripheral nervous system and in the heart. HCN channels are involved in several physiological functions, including the generation of rhythmic activity, and ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Romanelli MN,Del Lungo M,Guandalini L,Zobeiri M,Gyökeres A,Árpádffy-Lovas T,Koncz I,Sartiani L,Bartolucci G,Dei S,Manetti D,Teodori E,Budde T,Cerbai E

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A new class of 4-aminoquinolines was synthesized and evaluated in vitro for antiplasmodial activity against both the chloroquine-sensitive (3D7) and -resistant (K1 and W2) strains. The most active compounds 3c-3e had acceptable cytotoxicity but showed strong inhibition toward a panel of cytochrome P450 enzymes in vitr...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Tukulula M,Njoroge M,Abay ET,Mugumbate GC,Wiesner L,Taylor D,Gibhard L,Norman J,Swart KJ,Gut J,Rosenthal PJ,Barteau S,Streckfuss J,Kameni-Tcheudji J,Chibale K

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is known as the prima donna epigenetic mark for its critical role in regulating local gene transcription. Changes in the landscape of DNA methylation across the genome occur during cellular transition, such as differentiation and altered neuronal plasticity, and become dysregulated in disease states su...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Chua GNL,Wassarman KL,Sun H,Alp JA,Jarczyk EI,Kuzio NJ,Bennett MJ,Malachowsky BG,Kruse M,Kennedy AJ

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:An original design and synthesis of fluorescent ligands for melatonin receptor studies is presented and consists in the fusion of the endogenous ligand with the fluorescent BODIPY core. Probes I-IV show high affinities for MT1 and MT2 melatonin receptors and exhibit fluorescence properties compatible with cell observa...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Thireau J,Marteaux J,Delagrange P,Lefoulon F,Dufourny L,Guillaumet G,Suzenet F

更新日期：2013-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of alkylpyrimidine-4,6-diol derivatives were designed and synthesized as novel GRP84 agonists based on a high-throughput screening (HTS) hit 1. 6-Nonylpyridine-2,4-diol was identified as the most potent agonist of GPR84 reported so far, with an EC50 of 0.189 nM. These novel GPR84 agonists will provide valuabl...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Liu Y,Zhang Q,Chen LH,Yang H,Lu W,Xie X,Nan FJ

更新日期：2016-03-30 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：:C646 inhibits the lysine acetyltransferases (KATs) p300 and CBP and represents the most potent and selective small molecule KAT inhibitor identified to date. To gain insights into the cellular activity of this epigenetic probe, we applied chemoproteomics to identify covalent targets of the C646 chemotype. Modeling and...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Shrimp JH,Sorum AW,Garlick JM,Guasch L,Nicklaus MC,Meier JL

更新日期：2015-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure-activity relationship translation offers an expeditious means for discovery of new active series. This approach was applied to discover tetrahydroisoquinoline (THIQ)-based steroidomimetic microtubule disruptors. The two A-ring elements of a three-point steroidal pharmacophore were incorporated into a THIQ-ba...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Leese MP,Jourdan F,Dohle W,Kimberley MR,Thomas MP,Bai R,Hamel E,Ferrandis E,Potter BV

更新日期：2012-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of oxyguanidine analogues of the cysteine protease inhibitor WRR-483 were synthesized and evaluated against cruzain, the major cysteine protease of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Kinetic analyses of these analogues indicated that they have comparable potency to previously prepared vinyl sulfone cru...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Jones BD,Tochowicz A,Tang Y,Cameron MD,McCall LI,Hirata K,Siqueira-Neto JL,Reed SL,McKerrow JH,Roush WR

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To search for effective cancer vaccines based on sTn, a sialylated tumor-associated carbohydrate antigen (sialo-TACA) expressed by a number of tumors, four unnatural N-acyl sTn derivatives, including 5'-N-p-methylphenylacetyl sTn (sTnNMePhAc), 5'-N-p-methoxylphenylacetyl sTn (sTnNMeOPhAc), 5'-N-p-acetylphenylacetyl sT...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wang Q,Guo Z

更新日期：2011-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitors of the renal outer medullary potassium channel (ROMK) show promise as novel mechanism diuretics, with potentially lower risk of diuretic-induced hypokalemia relative to current thiazide and loop diuretics. Here, we report the identification of a novel series of 3-sulfamoylbenzamide ROMK inhibitors. Starting...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Sammons MF,Kharade SV,Filipski KJ,Boehm M,Smith AC,Shavnya A,Fernando DP,Dowling MS,Carpino PA,Castle NA,Zellmer SG,Antonio BM,Gosset JR,Carlo A,Denton JS

更新日期：2018-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:An active site mapping of human cathepsin B with dipeptide nitrile inhibitors was performed for a combinatorial approach by introducing several points of diversity and stepwise optimizing the inhibitor structure. To address the occluding loop of cathepsin B by a carboxylate moiety, click chemistry to generate linker-c...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Schmitz J,Li T,Bartz U,Gütschow M

更新日期：2015-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The selectivity of histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACis) is greatly impacted by the zinc binding groups. In an effort to search for novel zinc binding groups, we applied a parallel medicinal chemistry (PMC) strategy to quickly synthesize substituted benzamide libraries. We discovered a series containing 2-substitute...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Liu J,Yu Y,Kelly J,Sha D,Alhassan AB,Yu W,Maletic MM,Duffy JL,Klein DJ,Holloway MK,Carroll S,Howell BJ,Barnard RJO,Wolkenberg S,Kozlowski JA

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel series of tricyclic tetrahydroquinolines were identified as potent and selective CRTh2 receptor antagonists. The agonism and antagonism switch was achieved through structure-based drug design (SBDD) using a CRTh2 receptor homologue model. The challenge of very low exposures in pharmacokinetic studies was overc...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Huang X,Brubaker J,Zhou W,Biju PJ,Xiao L,Shao N,Huang Y,Dong L,Liu Z,Bitar R,Buevich A,Jung J,Peterson SL,Butcher JW,Close J,Martinez M,MacCoss RN,Zhang H,Crawford S,McCormick KD,Aslanian R,Nargund R,Correll C

更新日期：2018-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Modifications at the basic nitrogen of the benzomorphan scaffold allowed the development of compounds able to segregate physiological responses downstream of the receptor signaling, opening new possibilities in opioid drug development. Alkylation of the phenyl ring in the N-substituent of the MOR-agonist/DOR-antagonis...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Pasquinucci L,Parenti C,Ruiz-Cantero MC,Georgoussi Z,Pallaki P,Cobos EJ,Amata E,Marrazzo A,Prezzavento O,Arena E,Dichiara M,Salerno L,Turnaturi R

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of ionization states of hydroxamates and retrohydroxamates and the presence of zinc ions in the active site were investigated using the wild-type and E402Q mutant of MMP-9. The deprotonated hydroxamates showed a significantly enhanced enrichment factor in the presence of zinc ions. A pharmacophore model ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhong H,Wees MA,Faure TD,Carrillo C,Arbiser J,Bowen JP

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of a strict structural analogue of albaconazole in which the quinazolinone ring is fused by a thiazole moiety led to the discovery of a new triazole with broad-spectrum antifungal activity. Compound I exhibited high in vitro activity against pathogenic Candida species and filamentous fungi and showed prelimi...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Guillon R,Pagniez F,Picot C,Hédou D,Tonnerre A,Chosson E,Duflos M,Besson T,Logé C,Le Pape P

更新日期：2013-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipeptidyl nitroalkenes are potent reversible inhibitors of cysteine proteases. Inhibitor 11 resulted to be the most potent one with Ki values of 0.49 and 0.44 nM against rhodesain and cruzain, respectively. According to enzymatic dilution and dialysis experiments, as well as computational and NMR studies, dipeptidyl ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Latorre A,Schirmeister T,Kesselring J,Jung S,Johé P,Hellmich UA,Heilos A,Engels B,Krauth-Siegel RL,Dirdjaja N,Bou-Iserte L,Rodríguez S,González FV

更新日期：2016-09-21 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：:We report herein the identification of MK-4409, a potent and selective fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibitor. Starting from a high throughput screening (HTS) hit, medicinal chemistry efforts focused on optimizing of FAAH inhibition in vitro potency, improving the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile, and increasing in v...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Chobanian HR,Guo Y,Liu P,Chioda MD,Fung S,Lanza TJ,Chang L,Bakshi RK,Dellureficio JP,Hong Q,McLaughlin M,Belyk KM,Krska SW,Makarewicz AK,Martel EJ,Leone JF,Frey L,Karanam B,Madeira M,Alvaro R,Shuman J,Salituro G

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial resistance has become a worldwide concern after the emergence of metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs). They represent one of the major mechanisms of bacterial resistance against beta-lactam antibiotics. Among MBLs, New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 NDM-1, the most prevalent type, is extremely efficient in inactivating ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Spyrakis F,Celenza G,Marcoccia F,Santucci M,Cross S,Bellio P,Cendron L,Perilli M,Tondi D

更新日期：2017-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of Itk potentially constitutes a novel, nonsteroidal treatment for asthma and other T-cell mediated diseases. In-house kinase cross-screening resulted in the identification of an aminopyrazole-based series of Itk inhibitors. Initial work on this series highlighted selectivity issues with several other kinas...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Alder CM,Ambler M,Campbell AJ,Champigny AC,Deakin AM,Harling JD,Harris CA,Longstaff T,Lynn S,Maxwell AC,Mooney CJ,Scullion C,Singh OM,Smith IE,Somers DO,Tame CJ,Wayne G,Wilson C,Woolven JM

更新日期：2013-08-12 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：:The multistep preparation of (11)C-levetiracetam ((11)C-LEV) was carried out by a one-pot radiosynthesis with 8.3 ± 1.6% (n = 8) radiochemical yield in 50 ± 5.0 min. Briefly, the propionaldehyde was converted to propan-1-imine in situ as labeling precursor by incubation with ammonia. Without further separation, the im...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Cai H,Mangner TJ,Muzik O,Wang MW,Chugani DC,Chugani HT

更新日期：2014-08-19 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