Lysine acetylation goes global: from epigenetics to metabolism and therapeutics

I Ali, RJ Conrad, E Verdin, M Ott - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Post-translational acetylation of lysine residues has emerged as a key regulatory
mechanism in all eukaryotic organisms. Originally discovered in 1963 as a unique …

Inhibitors of protein–protein interactions (PPIs): an analysis of scaffold choices and buried surface area

X Ran, JE Gestwicki - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Protein–protein interactions (PPI) were once considered 'undruggable', but clinical
successes, driven by advanced methods in drug discovery, have challenged that notion …

Current development of CBP/p300 inhibitors in the last decade

ZX He, BF Wei, X Zhang, YP Gong, LY Ma… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
CBP/p300, functioning as histone acetyltransferases and transcriptional co-factors,
represents an attractive target for various diseases, including malignant tumor. The …

CBP/p300: critical co-activators for nuclear steroid hormone receptors and emerging therapeutic targets in prostate and breast cancers

AR Waddell, H Huang, D Liao - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The CREB-binding protein (CBP) and p300 are paralogous lysine
acetyltransferases that serve as critical co-activators for transcription factors involved in …

A chemical toolbox for the study of bromodomains and epigenetic signaling

Q Wu, D Heidenreich, S Zhou, S Ackloo… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Bromodomains (BRDs) are conserved protein interaction modules which recognize (read)
acetyl-lysine modifications, however their role (s) in regulating cellular states and their …

GNE-781, a highly advanced potent and selective bromodomain inhibitor of cyclic adenosine monophosphate response element binding protein, binding protein (CBP …

FA Romero, J Murray, KW Lai, V Tsui… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Inhibition of the bromodomain of the transcriptional regulator CBP/P300 is an especially
interesting new therapeutic approach in oncology. We recently disclosed in vivo chemical …

Flow synthesis approaches to privileged scaffolds–recent routes reviewed for green and sustainable aspects

AI Alfano, M Brindisi, H Lange - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Privileged scaffolds as starting points toward biologically active molecules represent a
neuralgic point in drug discovery. The ability of synthetic chemists concerned with their …

Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of 1-(indolizin-3-yl) ethan-1-ones as CBP bromodomain inhibitors for the treatment of prostate cancer

Q Xiang, C Wang, T Wu, C Zhang, Q Hu… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
CREB (cyclic-AMP responsive element binding protein) binding protein (CBP) is a potential
target for prostate cancer treatment. Herein, we report the structural optimization of a series …

Electrochemical Intramolecular Oxytrifluoromethylation of N-Tethered Alkenyl Alcohols: Synthesis of Functionalized Morpholines

A Claraz, T Courant, G Masson - Organic letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
An electrochemical intramolecular oxytrifluoromethylation of N-tethered alkenyl alcohols
was developed providing straightforward access to CF3-containing morpholines derivatives …

Selectively targeting individual bromodomain: Drug discovery and molecular mechanisms

Q Wang, X Shao, ELH Leung, Y Chen, X Yao - Pharmacological Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Bromodomain-containing proteins include bromodomain and extra-terminal (BET) and non-
BET families. Due to the conserved bromodomain (BD) module between BD-containing …