Discovery and Biological Evaluation of Novel Dual EGFR/c-Met Inhibitors.

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：: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：:We describe the synthesis and SAR studies of divin-a small molecule that blocks bacterial division by perturbing the assembly of proteins at the site of cell septation. The bacteriostatic mechanism of action of divin is distinct from other reported inhibitors of bacterial cell division and provides an opportunity for ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zhou M,Eun YJ,Guzei IA,Weibel DB

更新日期：2013-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-regulated aminopeptidase (IRAP) is a transmembrane zinc metallopeptidase with many important biological functions and an emerging pharmacological target. Although previous structural studies have given insight on how IRAP recognizes linear peptides, how it recognizes its physiological cyclic ligands remains el...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Mpakali A,Saridakis E,Giastas P,Maben Z,Stern LJ,Larhed M,Hallberg M,Stratikos E

更新日期：2020-06-02 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：:The racemic product of the Betti reaction of 5-chloro-8-hydroxyquinoline, benzaldehyde and 2-aminopyridine was separated by chiral HPLC to determine which enantiomer inhibited botulinum neurotoxin serotype A. When the enantiomers unexpectedly proved to have comparable activity, the absolute structures of (+)-(R)-1 and...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Cardellina JH 2nd,Vieira RC,Eccard V,Skerry J,Montgomery V,Campbell Y,Roxas-Duncan V,Leister W,Leclair CA,Maloney DJ,Padula D,Pescitelli G,Khavrutskii I,Hu X,Wallqvist A,Smith LA

更新日期：2011-03-10 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：:γ-Aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptors are key mediators of central inhibitory neurotransmission and have been implicated in several disorders of the central nervous system. Some positive allosteric modulators (PAMs) of this receptor provide great therapeutic benefits to patients. However, adverse effects remain...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Blom AEM,Su JY,Repka LM,Reisman SE,Dougherty DA

更新日期：2020-09-15 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：: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：:A series of potent and selective β1-adrenoreceptor ligands were identified (IC50 range, 0.04-0.25 nM; β1/β2 selectivity range, 65-450-fold), labeled with the PET radioisotope fluorine-18 and evaluated in normal Sprague-Dawley rats. Tissue distribution studies demonstrated uptake of each radiotracers from the blood poo...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Radeke HS,Purohit A,Harris TD,Hanson K,Jones R,Hu C,Yalamanchili P,Hayes M,Yu M,Guaraldi M,Kagan M,Azure M,Cdebaca M,Robinson S,Casebier D

更新日期：2011-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the HIV-1 protease binding mode of MK-8718 and PL-100 as inspiration, a novel aspartate binding bicyclic piperazine sulfonamide core was designed and synthesized. The resulting HIV-1 protease inhibitor containing this core showed an 60-fold increase in enzyme binding affinity and a 10-fold increase in antiviral ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Bungard CJ,Williams PD,Schulz J,Wiscount CM,Holloway MK,Loughran HM,Manikowski JJ,Su HP,Bennett DJ,Chang L,Chu XJ,Crespo A,Dwyer MP,Keertikar K,Morriello GJ,Stamford AW,Waddell ST,Zhong B,Hu B,Ji T,Diamond TL,Ba

更新日期：2017-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Late-stage oxidation using liver microsomes was applied to phosphodiesterase 2 inhibitor 1 to reduce its clearance by cytochrome P450 enzymes, introduce renal clearance, and minimize the risk for victim drug-drug interactions. This approach yielded PF-06815189 (2) with improved physicochemical properties and a mixed m...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Stepan AF,Tran TP,Helal CJ,Brown MS,Chang C,O'Connor RE,De Vivo M,Doran SD,Fisher EL,Jenkinson S,Karanian D,Kormos BL,Sharma R,Walker GS,Wright AS,Yang EX,Brodney MA,Wager TT,Verhoest PR,Obach RS

更新日期：2018-01-04 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：:WaterMap and MM-GB/SA scoring methods were applied to an extensive congeneric series of small-molecule SRC inhibitors with high-quality enzyme data and well characterized binding modes to compare the performance of these scoring methods in this data set and to provide insight into the relative strengths of each method...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kohlmann A,Zhu X,Dalgarno D

更新日期：2012-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous amino acid, 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA), has received significant attention as an imaging agent, including ongoing clinical trials for image-guided tumor resection due to its selective uptake and subsequent accumulation of the fluorescent protoporphyrin IX in tumor cells. Based on the widely reported ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Pippin AB,Voll RJ,Li Y,Wu H,Mao H,Goodman MM

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:IκB kinase β (IKKβ or IKK2) is a key regulator of nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) and has received attention as a therapeutic target. Herein we report on the optimization of a series of 3,5-disubstituted-indole-7-carboxamides for oral activity. In doing so, we focused attention on potency, ligand efficiency (LE), and p...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Kerns JK,Busch-Petersen J,Fu W,Boehm JC,Nie H,Muratore M,Bullion A,Lin G,Li H,Davis R,Lin X,Lakdawala AS,Cousins R,Field R,Payne J,Miller DD,Bamborough P,Christopher JA,Baldwin I,Osborn RR,Yonchuk J,Webb E,Rum

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:[(11)C]N-Methyl lansoprazole ([(11)C]NML, 3) was synthesized and evaluated as a radiopharmaceutical for quantifying tau neurofibrillary tangle (NFT) burden using positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. [(11)C]NML was synthesized from commercially available lansoprazole in 4.6% radiochemical yield (noncorrected RCY...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Shao X,Carpenter GM,Desmond TJ,Sherman P,Quesada CA,Fawaz M,Brooks AF,Kilbourn MR,Albin RL,Frey KA,Scott PJ

更新日期：2012-09-25 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：:Carbazoles represent a family of tricyclic compounds that widely appeared in nature. Numerous studies have revealed a diverse array of bioactivity associated with this scaffold. In the present study, a novel and highly efficient methodology for preparing 1,3-dihydroxy-2-carboxycarbazole from indole-3-acetic acid and M...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Liu K,Zhang S

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the discovery of a new (S)-3-aminopyrrolidine series of CCR2 antagonists. Structure-activity relationship studies on this new series led to the identification of 17 (INCB8761/PF-4136309) that exhibited potent CCR2 antagonistic activity, high selectivity, weak hERG activity, and an excellent in vitro and in v...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Xue CB,Wang A,Han Q,Zhang Y,Cao G,Feng H,Huang T,Zheng C,Xia M,Zhang K,Kong L,Glenn J,Anand R,Meloni D,Robinson DJ,Shao L,Storace L,Li M,Hughes RO,Devraj R,Morton PA,Rogier DJ,Covington M,Scherle P,Diamond

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A high throughput screen was developed to identify novel, nonsteroidal RORα agonists. Among the validated hit compounds, the 4-(4-(benzyloxy)phenyl)-5-carbonyl-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine scaffold was the most prominent. Among the numerous analogues tested, compounds 8 and 9 showed the highest activity. Key str...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Dubernet M,Duguet N,Colliandre L,Berini C,Helleboid S,Bourotte M,Daillet M,Maingot L,Daix S,Delhomel JF,Morin-Allory L,Routier S,Walczak R

更新日期：2013-04-10 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：:In our efforts to develop second generation DPP-4 inhibitors, we endeavored to identify distinct structures with long-acting (once weekly) potential. Taking advantage of X-ray cocrystal structures of sitagliptin and other DPP-4 inhibitors, such as alogliptin and linagliptin bound to DPP-4, and aided by molecular model...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Wu WL,Hao J,Domalski M,Burnett DA,Pissarnitski D,Zhao Z,Stamford A,Scapin G,Gao YD,Soriano A,Kelly TM,Yao Z,Powles MA,Chen S,Mei H,Hwa J

更新日期：2016-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to its therapeutic value as a chemotherapy drug, gemcitabine is of ongoing interest to the scientific community for its broad-spectrum antiviral activity. Herein the synthesis of 4'-methoxy- and 4'-fluoro-substituted gemcitabine analogues along with their phosphoramidate prodrugs is described. Among these ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Zheng Z,Groaz E,Snoeck R,De Jonghe S,Herdewijn P,Andrei G

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer-aided drug design could benefit from a greater understanding of how errors arise and propagate in biomolecular modeling. With such knowledge, model predictions could be associated with quantitative estimates of their uncertainty. In addition, novel algorithms could be designed to proactively reduce prediction...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Faver JC,Ucisik MN,Yang W,Merz KM Jr

更新日期：2013-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the promise of BCL-2 antagonists in combating chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), interest in additional selective antagonists of antiapoptotic proteins has grown. Beginning with a series of selective, potent BCL-XL antagonists containing an undesirable hydrazone functionali...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Koehler MF,Bergeron P,Choo EF,Lau K,Ndubaku C,Dudley D,Gibbons P,Sleebs BE,Rye CS,Nikolakopoulos G,Bui C,Kulasegaram S,Kersten WJ,Smith BJ,Czabotar PE,Colman PM,Huang DC,Baell JB,Watson KG,Hasvold L,Tao ZF,Wang

更新日期：2014-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A de novo hit-to-lead effort involving the redesign of benzimidazole-containing antagonists of the CXCR4 receptor resulted in the discovery of a novel series of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline (TIQ) analogues. In general, this series of compounds show good potencies (3-650 nM) in assays involving CXCR4 function, includ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Truax VM,Zhao H,Katzman BM,Prosser AR,Alcaraz AA,Saindane MT,Howard RB,Culver D,Arrendale RF,Gruddanti PR,Evers TJ,Natchus MG,Snyder JP,Liotta DC,Wilson LJ

更新日期：2013-09-05 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 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