Small molecule kinase inhibitor drugs (1995–2021): medical indication, pharmacology, and synthesis

CC Ayala-Aguilera, T Valero… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The central role of dysregulated kinase activity in the etiology of progressive disorders,
including cancer, has fostered incremental efforts on drug discovery programs over the past …

Response and resistance to BCR-ABL1-targeted therapies

TP Braun, CA Eide, BJ Druker - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), caused by constitutively active BCR-ABL1 fusion tyrosine
kinase, has served as a paradigm for successful application of molecularly targeted cancer …

Structural mechanism of a drug-binding process involving a large conformational change of the protein target

P Ayaz, A Lyczek, YT Paung, VR Mingione… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Proteins often undergo large conformational changes when binding small molecules, but
atomic-level descriptions of such events have been elusive. Here, we report unguided …

AI-based protein structure prediction in drug discovery: impacts and challenges

M Schauperl, RA Denny - Journal of Chemical Information and …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Proteins are the molecular machinery of the human body, and their malfunctioning is often
responsible for diseases, making them crucial targets for drug discovery. The three …

Computational protein–ligand docking and virtual drug screening with the AutoDock suite

S Forli, R Huey, ME Pique, MF Sanner, DS Goodsell… - Nature protocols, 2016 - nature.com
Computational docking can be used to predict bound conformations and free energies of
binding for small-molecule ligands to macromolecular targets. Docking is widely used for the …

Conformational states dynamically populated by a kinase determine its function

T Xie, T Saleh, P Rossi, CG Kalodimos - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Protein kinases mediate many cell signaling processes. Central to their
physiological function is the regulation of their binding and enzymatic activities, which is …

Classification of small molecule protein kinase inhibitors based upon the structures of their drug-enzyme complexes

R Roskoski Jr - Pharmacological research, 2016 - Elsevier
Because dysregulation and mutations of protein kinases play causal roles in human
disease, this family of enzymes has become one of the most important drug targets over the …

FDA-approved small-molecule kinase inhibitors

P Wu, TE Nielsen, MH Clausen - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2015 - cell.com
Kinases have emerged as one of the most intensively pursued targets in current
pharmacological research, especially for cancer, due to their critical roles in cellular …

A historical overview of protein kinases and their targeted small molecule inhibitors

R Roskoski Jr - Pharmacological research, 2015 - Elsevier
Protein kinases play a predominant regulatory role in nearly every aspect of cell biology and
they can modify the function of a protein in almost every conceivable way. Protein …

Modular PROTAC design for the degradation of oncogenic BCR‐ABL

AC Lai, M Toure, D Hellerschmied… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Proteolysis Targeting Chimera (PROTAC) technology is a rapidly emerging
alternative therapeutic strategy with the potential to address many of the challenges …