3-Aminoazetidin-2-one derivatives as N-acylethanolamine acid amidase (NAAA) inhibitors suitable for systemic administration.

abstract：:A set of piperonylic acid derived hydrazones with variable isatin moieties was synthesized and evaluated for their inhibitory activity against the enzymes acetylcholinesterase (AChE), butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), and monoamine oxidases A and B (MAO-A/B). The results of in vitro studies revealed IC50 values in the mic...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Vishnu MS,Pavankumar V,Kumar S,Raja AS

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:With the widespread occurrence of bacterial resistance to antibiotics, the development of new strategies beyond conventional treatments is a pursuit taken by public health institutions worldwide. LasR, a transcription factor that controls quorum sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, has emerged as an attractive therapeut...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Skovstrup S,Le Quement ST,Hansen T,Jakobsen TH,Harmsen M,Tolker-Nielsen T,Nielsen TE,Givskov M,Taboureau O

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease, and leishmaniasis belong to a group of infectious diseases known as neglected tropical diseases and are induced by infection with protozoan parasites named trypanosomatids. Drugs in current use have several limitations, and therefore new candidate drugs are required...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Dichiara M,Marrazzo A,Prezzavento O,Collina S,Rescifina A,Amata E

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work describes some recent approaches to novel 3-oxabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-type nucleosides structurally similar to the potent anti-HIV agent stavudine (d4T). To gain knowledge at the molecular level relevant for further synthetic designs, the lack of activity of these compounds was investigated by computat...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Figueras A,Miralles-Llumà R,Flores R,Rustullet A,Busqué F,Figueredo M,Font J,Alibés R,Maréchal JD

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, a series of small molecules were designed and synthesized based on structural optimization. A significant improvement in the enzyme inhibitory activity of these compounds was discovered. Moreover, the tested compounds have moderate preference for class I HDACs over HDAC6, as demonstrated by enzyme...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Zhang L,Zhang Y,Chou CJ,Inks ES,Wang X,Li X,Hou J,Xu W

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein we report the design, synthesis, X-ray structural, and biological studies of an exceptionally potent HIV-1 protease inhibitor, compound 5 ((3S,7aS,8S)-hexahydro-4H-3,5-methanofuro[2,3-b]pyran-8-yl ((2S,3R)-4-((2-(cyclopropylamino)-N-isobutylbenzo[d]thiazole)-6-sulfonamido)-1-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutan-...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Ghosh AK,Rao KV,Nyalapatla PR,Kovela S,Brindisi M,Osswald HL,Sekhara Reddy B,Agniswamy J,Wang YF,Aoki M,Hattori SI,Weber IT,Mitsuya H

更新日期：2018-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report the synthesis of a number of compounds structurally related to arginine methyltransferase inhibitor 1 (AMI-1). The structural alterations that we made included: 1) the substitution of the sulfonic groups with the bioisosteric carboxylic groups; 2) the replacement of the ureidic function with a bis-amidi...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Castellano S,Milite C,Ragno R,Simeoni S,Mai A,Limongelli V,Novellino E,Bauer I,Brosch G,Spannhoff A,Cheng D,Bedford MT,Sbardella G

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indanesulfonamides are interesting lead compounds for designing selective inhibitors of the different isoforms of the zinc enzyme Carbonic Anhydrase (CA). Herein, we report for the first time the X-ray crystal structure of two such derivatives, namely indane-5-sulfonamide and indane-2-valproylamido-5-sulfonamide, in c...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： D'Ambrosio K,Masereel B,Thiry A,Scozzafava A,Supuran CT,De Simone G

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the worldwide spread of bacterial drug resistance, there is an urgent need to develop new compounds that exhibit potent antibacterial activity and that are unimpaired by this phenomenon. Quaternary ammonium compounds have been used for many years as disinfectants, but recent advances have shown that polycationic...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Thomas B,Duval RE,Fontanay S,Varbanov M,Boisbrun M

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The DATA chelators are a novel class of tri-anionic ligands based on 6-amino-1,4-diazepine-triacetic acid, which have been introduced recently for the chelation of (68)Ga. Compared with macrocyclic chelators based on the cyclen scaffold (i.e., DOTA, DO3A, and DO2A derivatives), DATA chelators undergo quantitative radi...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Seemann J,Waldron BP,Roesch F,Parker D

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A library of 40,000 compounds was screened for inhibitors of 2-methylerythritol 2,4-cyclodiphosphate synthase (IspF) protein from Arabidopsis thaliana using a photometric assay. A thiazolopyrimidine derivative resulting from the high-throughput screen was found to inhibit the IspF proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosi...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Geist JG,Lauw S,Illarionova V,Illarionov B,Fischer M,Gräwert T,Rohdich F,Eisenreich W,Kaiser J,Groll M,Scheurer C,Wittlin S,Alonso-Gómez JL,Schweizer WB,Bacher A,Diederich F

更新日期：2010-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of potent agonists of odorant receptors (ORs), a major class of G protein-coupled receptors, remains challenging due to complex receptor-ligand interactions. ORs are present in both olfactory and non-chemosensory tissues, indicating roles beyond odor detection that may include modulating physiological f...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Park BB,Lee N,Kim Y,Jae Y,Choi S,Kang N,Hong YR,Ok K,Cho J,Jeon YH,Lee EH,Byun Y,Koo J

更新日期：2017-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the advantages of sp3 -rich, sterically complicated molecules in drug development have been pointed out, modern screening libraries are filled with planar, sp2 -rich components. Compounds that are sp3 -rich are difficult to synthesize, and thus we aimed to invent an efficient method to construct sp3 -rich lib...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Karaki F,Umemoto S,Ashizawa K,Oki T,Sato N,Ogino T,Ishibashi N,Someya R,Miyano K,Hirayama S,Uezono Y,Fujii H

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Deazaneplanocin A (DzNep) is a potential epigenetic drug for the treatment of various cancers. DzNep has been reported to deplete histone methylations, including oncogenic EZH2 complex, giving rise to epigenetic modifications that reactivate many silenced tumor suppressors in cancer cells. Despite its promise as an ...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Tam EK,Nguyen TM,Lim CZ,Lee PL,Li Z,Jiang X,Santhanakrishnan S,Tan TW,Goh YL,Wong SY,Yang H,Ong EH,Hill J,Yu Q,Chai CL

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the importance of the active site histidine residue (His) for the activity of epoxide- or aziridine-based cysteine protease inhibitors is examined theoretically. To account for all important effects, QM/MM hybrid approaches are employed which combine quantum mechanical (QM) methods that are necess...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Mladenovic M,Schirmeister T,Thiel S,Thiel W,Engels B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of a novel group of quinacridine-based ligands (MMQs) is described along with an evaluation of their G-quadruplex binding properties. A set of biophysical assays was applied to characterize their interaction with DNA quadruplexes: FRET-melting experiments and equilibrium microdialysis were used to evalua...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Hounsou C,Guittat L,Monchaud D,Jourdan M,Saettel N,Mergny JL,Teulade-Fichou MP

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loperamide (1a), an opioid receptor agonist, is in clinical use as an antidiarrheal agent. Carbon/silicon exchange (sila-substitution) at the 4-position of the piperidine ring of 1a (R3 COH→R3 SiOH) leads to sila-loperamide (1b). Sila-loperamide was synthesized in a multistep procedure, starting from triethoxyvinylsil...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Geyer M,Wellner E,Jurva U,Saloman S,Armstrong D,Tacke R

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computational chemistry has shown that backbone-alkylated imidazoles ought to be efficient ligands for transition metal catalysts with improved carbene-to-metal donation. In this work, such alkylated imidazoles were synthesized and complexed with silver(I) by means of an eight/nine-step synthetic pathway we devised to...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Sandtorv AH,Leitch C,Bedringaas SL,Gjertsen BT,Bjørsvik HR

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plumbagin (5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone) is a small molecule with potent anticancer activity. Like other 1,4-naphthoquinones, it exhibits electrophilic reactivity towards biological nucleophiles. We demonstrate that plumbagin and structurally related 1,4-naphthoquinones with at least one unsubstituted quinoid...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Chrastina A,Welsh J,Rondeau G,Abedinpour P,Borgström P,Baron VT

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously found that p97 ATPase inhibitors 2-(2-amino-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)-N-benzyl-8-methoxyquinazolin-4-amine (ML240) and 2-(2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-4(3H)-yl)-N-benzyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinazolin-4-amine (ML241) specifically target the D2 domain of wild-type p97. In addition, one of the major p97 cofactors,...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Fang CJ,Gui L,Zhang X,Moen DR,Li K,Frankowski KJ,Lin HJ,Schoenen FJ,Chou TF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of peptides in therapy presents several limitations, from physicochemical characteristics to inadequate pharmacokinetic profiles for oral absorption. As peptides are gaining importance in the therapeutic arsenal, there is an increasing need to rationalize the main characteristics of this compound class in the ...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Santos GB,Ganesan A,Emery FS

更新日期：2016-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) has been proven to play a major role in the regulation of tumor angiogenesis. A series of novel glycyrrhetic acid derivatives were synthesized and evaluated for their VEGFR2 inhibitory activity as well as their antiproliferative properties against four cancer cell...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Yan TL,Bai LF,Zhu HL,Zhang WM,Lv PC

更新日期：2017-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of four stable synthetic bacteriochlorins was tested in vitro in HeLa cells for their potential in photodynamic therapy (PDT). The parent bacteriochlorin (BC), dicyano derivative (NC)(2)BC and corresponding zinc chelate (NC)(2)BC-Zn and palladium chelate (NC)(2)BC-Pd were studied. Direct dilution of a solutio...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Huang YY,Balasubramanian T,Yang E,Luo D,Diers JR,Bocian DF,Lindsey JS,Holten D,Hamblin MR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cdc25 dual specificity phosphatases have central roles in coordinating cellular signalling processes and cell proliferation. It has been reported that an improper amplification or activation of these enzymes is a distinctive feature of a number of human cancers, including breast cancers. Thus, the inhibition of Cd...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Lavecchia A,Cosconati S,Limongelli V,Novellino E

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosomiasis is a neglected parasitic disease that affects more than 265 million people worldwide and for which the control strategy relies on mass treatment with only one drug: praziquantel. Based on the 3-chlorobenzothiophene-2-hydroxamic acid J1075, a series of hydroxamic acids with different scaffolds were prep...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Bayer T,Chakrabarti A,Lancelot J,Shaik TB,Hausmann K,Melesina J,Schmidtkunz K,Marek M,Erdmann F,Schmidt M,Robaa D,Romier C,Pierce RJ,Jung M,Sippl W

更新日期：2018-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A class of compounds with a common thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidinone motif has been developed as general inhibitors of Bcl-2 family proteins. The lead compound was originally identified in a random screening of a small compound library using a fluorescence polarization-based competitive binding assay. Its binding to the Bcl...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Zhou B,Li X,Li Y,Xu Y,Zhang Z,Zhou M,Zhang X,Liu Z,Zhou J,Cao C,Yu B,Wang R

更新日期：2011-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:γ-Glutamylcyclotransferase (GGCT) depletion inhibits cancer cell proliferation. However, whether the enzymatic activity of GGCT is critical for the regulation of cancer cell growth remains unclear. In this study, a novel diester-type cell-permeable prodrug, pro-GA, was developed based on the structure of N-glutaryl-l-...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Ii H,Yoshiya T,Nakata S,Taniguchi K,Hidaka K,Tsuda S,Mochizuki M,Nishiuchi Y,Tsuda Y,Ito K,Kageyama S,Yoshiki T

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The polyether ionophore salinomycin (SAL) has captured much interest because of its potent activity against cancer cells and cancer stem cells. Our previous studies have indicated that C1/C20 double-modification of SAL is a useful strategy to generate diverse agents with promising biological activity profiles. Thus, h...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Czerwonka D,Urbaniak A,Sobczak S,Piña-Oviedo S,Chambers TC,Antoszczak M,Huczyński A

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The CXCR3 receptor, a class A G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), is involved in the regulation and trafficking of various immune cells. CXCR3 antagonists have been proposed to be beneficial for the treatment of a wide range of disorders including but not limited to inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. The structure-b...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Admas TH,Bernat V,Heinrich MR,Tschammer N

更新日期：2016-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in the treatment and prevention of cancer, the number of new diagnoses continues to rise; this has fuelled substantial interest in the development of new and effective chemotherapeutic agents. Compounds of the triazene class, such as dacarbazine, have been used in the clinical management of many c...

journal_title：ChemMedChem

authors： Diana P,Stagno A,Barraja P,Carbone A,Parrino B,Dall'Acqua F,Vedaldi D,Salvador A,Brun P,Castagliuolo I,Issinger OG,Cirrincione G

更新日期：2011-07-04 00:00:00