Structure and function of carbonic anhydrases

CT Supuran - Biochemical Journal, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Carbonic anhydrases (CAs, EC 4.2. 1.1) catalyse the interconversion between CO2 and
bicarbonate as well as other hydrolytic reactions. Among the six genetic families known to …

How many carbonic anhydrase inhibition mechanisms exist?

CT Supuran - Journal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Six genetic families of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2. 1.1) were described to
date. Inhibition of CAs has pharmacologic applications in the field of antiglaucoma …

Advances in structure-based drug discovery of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

CT Supuran - Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The enzyme carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2. 1.1) is found in numerous
organisms across the tree of life, with seven distinct classes known to date. CA inhibition can …

Reverse screening methods to search for the protein targets of chemopreventive compounds

H Huang, G Zhang, Y Zhou, C Lin, S Chen, Y Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
This article is a systematic review of reverse screening methods used to search for the
protein targets of chemopreventive compounds or drugs. Typical chemopreventive …

Carbon-versus sulphur-based zinc binding groups for carbonic anhydrase inhibitors?

CT Supuran - Journal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
A set of compounds incorporating carbon-based zinc-binding groups (ZBGs), of the type
PhX (X= COOH, CONH2, CONHNH2, CONHOH, CONHOMe), and the corresponding …

4-Hydroxy-3-nitro-5-ureido-benzenesulfonamides selectively target the tumor-associated carbonic anhydrase isoforms IX and XII showing hypoxia-enhanced …

A Nocentini, E Trallori, S Singh… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Human carbonic anhydrases (CA, EC, 4.2. 1.1) IX and XII are overexpressed in cancer cells
as adaptive response to hypoxia and acidic conditions characteristic of many tumors. In …

Novel insights on human carbonic anhydrase inhibitors based on coumalic acid: design, synthesis, molecular modeling investigation, and biological studies

V Pontecorvi, M Mori, F Picarazzi, S Zara… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human carbonic anhydrase (hCA, EC 4.2. 1.1) isoforms IX and XII are overexpressed in
solid hypoxic tumors, and they are considered as prognostic tools and therapeutic targets for …

Inhibition of α-, β-, γ-, δ-, ζ-and η-class carbonic anhydrases from bacteria, fungi, algae, diatoms and protozoans with famotidine

A Angeli, M Pinteala, SS Maier, S Del Prete… - Journal of enzyme …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Famotidine, an antiulcer drug belonging to the H2 antagonists class of pharmacological
agents, was recently shown to potently inhibit human (h) and bacterial carbonic anhydrases …

Discovery of New Potential Anti‐Infective Compounds Based on Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors by Rational Target‐Focused Repurposing Approaches

G Annunziato, A Angeli, F D'Alba, A Bruno… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In academia, compound recycling represents an alternative drug discovery strategy to
identify new pharmaceutical targets from a library of chemical compounds available in …

Mycobacterial carbonic anhydrase inhibition with phenolic acids and esters: kinetic and computational investigations

Y Cau, M Mori, CT Supuran, M Botta - Organic & Biomolecular …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A series of phenolic acids and some of their esters, derivatives of caffeic, ferulic, and p-
coumaric acid, was investigated for the inhibition of three β-carbonic anhydrases (CAs, EC …