Synthesis and antibacterial activity of a novel class of 15-membered macrolide antibiotics, "11a-azalides".

abstract：:Rapid detection and precise evaluation of myocardial viability is necessary to aid in clinical decision making whether to recommend revascularization for patients with myocardial infarction (MI). Three novel 18F-labeled 1-hydroxyanthraquinone derivatives were synthesized, characterized, and evaluated as potential necr...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Ji AY,Jin QM,Zhang DJ,Zhu H,Su C,Duan XH,Bian L,Sun ZP,Ni YC,Zhang J,Yang Z,Yin ZQ

更新日期：2016-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel modulator of sodium ion currents was synthesized in 6 steps from a protected dihydroxypyrrolidine nitrone, via 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction with acrylamide. Sodium ion currents in B50 cells were evaluated in comparison to saxitoxin and tetrodotoxin, and revealed an IC(50) of 15.7 muM. The new compound sh...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Mao H,Fieber LA,Gawley RE

更新日期：2010-03-31 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：:The 2-fluoroalkoxy substituted catechol-aporphines 6, 8a-f and 11-monohydroxyaporphines 11a-e were synthesized and found to have high in vitro affinity and selectivity for the dopamine D(2) receptors. The catechol aporphines, 8b and 8d, and the monohydroxy aporphines, 11a-d, were identified as candidates for developme...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Sromek AW,Si YG,Zhang T,George SR,Seeman P,Neumeyer JL

更新日期：2011-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Two rigid analogues of 5-ethylindolobenzazepinone 4, a potent cytotoxic agent and inhibitor of tubulin polymerization, were prepared. The first was the indane derivative 5, in which the ethyl group is attached to the benzo moiety. The second was the pyrrolidine analogue 6, in which the ethyl chain was bound to the lac...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Pons V,Beaumont S,Tran Huu Dau ME,Iorga BI,Dodd RH

更新日期：2011-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed at investigating the antitumor activity of novel 2-oxindole derivatives against a well-characterized human nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cell line. Test compounds produced an antiproliferative activity in the low micromolar/submicromolar range of concentrations and significantly induced typica...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Nesi G,Sestito S,Mey V,Ricciardi S,Falasca M,Danesi R,Lapucci A,Breschi MC,Fogli S,Rapposelli S

更新日期：2013-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Although heparan sulfate (HS) has been implicated in facilitating entry of enveloped viruses including herpes simplex virus (HSV), small molecules that effectively compete with this abundant, cell surface macromolecule remain unknown. We reasoned that entry of HSV-1 involving its glycoprotein D (gD) binding to HS coul...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Gangji RN,Sankaranarayanan NV,Elste J,Al-Horani RA,Afosah DK,Joshi R,Tiwari V,Desai UR

更新日期：2018-07-16 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：:A series of novel selenides bearing benzenesulfonamide moieties was synthesized and investigated for their inhibition on six human (h) carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2.1.1) isoforms such as the physiologically relevant hCA I, II, VA, VB, VII, and IX and the X-ray complex in adduct with hCA II for some of them investigat...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Angeli A,di Cesare Mannelli L,Trallori E,Peat TS,Ghelardini C,Carta F,Supuran CT

更新日期：2018-04-09 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：: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：:Use of DNA-encoded libraries (DELs) in the pharmaceutical industry has rapidly increased. We discuss what to expect when you run a DEL screen and contemplate guidelines for library design. Additionally, we consider some visionary work and extrapolate to the future. ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Satz AL

更新日期：2018-04-17 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：:A series of novel N-acyclic uracil analogs with linear, branched, aromatic, and cyclopropyl-alkynyl as well as heteroaryl moieties at C-5 were prepared using palladium catalyzed Sonogashira and Stille cross-coupling and evaluated against malignant tumor cell lines. C-5-Furan-2-yl uracil derivative 6 was shown to be mo...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Meščić A,Harej A,Klobučar M,Glavač D,Cetina M,Pavelić SK,Raić-Malić S

更新日期：2015-10-05 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：:With the COVID-19 pandemic, the evolutionary fate of SARS-CoV-2 becomes a matter of utmost concern. Mutation D614G in the spike (S) protein has become dominant, and recent evidence suggests it yields a more stable phenotype with higher transmission efficacy. We carry out a structural analysis that provides mechanistic...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Fernández A

更新日期：2020-08-17 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：:Purine-rich foods have long been suspected as a major cause of hyperuricemia. We hypothesized that inhibition of human concentrative nucleoside transporter 2 (hCNT2) would suppress increases in serum urate levels derived from dietary purines. To test this hypothesis, the development of potent hCNT2 inhibitors was requ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Tatani K,Hiratochi M,Nonaka Y,Isaji M,Shuto S

更新日期：2015-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of Pim-1/2 kinase overexpression in B-cell malignancies suggests that Pim kinase inhibitors will have utility in the treatment of lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma. Starting from a moderately potent quinoxaline-dihydropyrrolopiperidinone lead, we recognized the potential for macrocyclization ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Cee VJ,Chavez F Jr,Herberich B,Lanman BA,Pettus LH,Reed AB,Wu B,Wurz RP,Andrews KL,Chen J,Hickman D,Laszlo J 3rd,Lee MR,Guerrero N,Mattson BK,Nguyen Y,Mohr C,Rex K,Sastri CE,Wang P,Wu Q,Wu T,Xu Y,Zhou Y,Wi

更新日期：2016-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification and lead optimization of a series of pyridopyrimidinone derivatives are described as a novel class of efficacious dual PI3K/mTOR inhibitors, resulting in the discovery of 31. Compound 31 exhibited high enzyme activity against PI3K and mTOR, potent suppression of Akt and p70s6k phosphorylation in cel...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Yu T,Li N,Wu C,Guan A,Li Y,Peng Z,He M,Li J,Gong Z,Huang L,Gao B,Hao D,Sun J,Pan Y,Shen L,Chan C,Lu X,Yuan H,Li Y,Li J,Chen S

更新日期：2018-02-27 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：: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：:The identification and optimization of the first activators of fast skeletal muscle are reported. Compound 1 was identified from high-throughput screening (HTS) and subsequently found to improve muscle function via interaction with the troponin complex. Optimization of 1 for potency, metabolic stability, and physical ...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Collibee SE,Bergnes G,Muci A,Browne WF 4th,Garard M,Hinken AC,Russell AJ,Suehiro I,Hartman J,Kawas R,Lu PP,Lee KH,Marquez D,Tomlinson M,Xu D,Kennedy A,Hwee D,Schaletzky J,Leung K,Malik FI,Morgans DJ Jr,Morgan BP

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Derivatization efforts were continued to discover backups for a potent selective PPARγ modulator, DS-6930. In this Letter, the replacement of 2-pyridine ring in DS-6930 with 3- or 4-pyridyl group is reported. As the introduction of substituents on the pyridine ring did not provide potent partial agonists, modification...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Shinozuka T,Tsukada T,Fujii K,Tokumaru E,Matsui Y,Wakimoto S,Ogata T,Araki K,Sawamura R,Watanabe N,Mori M,Tanaka J

更新日期：2019-02-26 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：: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：:Membrane-bound pyrophosphatases (mPPases) regulate energy homeostasis in pathogenic protozoan parasites and lack human homologues, which makes them promising targets in e.g. malaria. Yet only few nonphosphorus inhibitors have been reported so far. Here, we explore an isoxazole fragment hit, leading to the discovery of...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Johansson NG,Turku A,Vidilaseris K,Dreano L,Khattab A,Ayuso Pérez D,Wilkinson A,Zhang Y,Tamminen M,Grazhdankin E,Kiriazis A,Fishwick CWG,Meri S,Yli-Kauhaluoma J,Goldman A,Boije Af Gennäs G,Xhaard H

更新日期：2020-02-17 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：: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：:The ring closing metathesis/transannular etherification approach to the englerin nucleus was adapted to provide two key intermediates for analogue synthesis: the 4-desmethyl Δ5,6 tricycle and the 4-oxo Δ5,6 tricycle. The former was elaborated to 4-desmethyl englerin A and the latter served as a common precursor for en...

journal_title：ACS medicinal chemistry letters

authors： Elliott DC,Beutler JA,Parker KA

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00