Targeting metalloenzymes for therapeutic intervention

AY Chen, RN Adamek, BL Dick, CV Credille… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Metalloenzymes are central to a wide range of essential biological activities, including
nucleic acid modification, protein degradation, and many others. The role of metalloenzymes …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer of the pancreas: molecular pathways and current advancement in treatment

K Polireddy, Q Chen - Journal of Cancer, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal cancers among all malignances, with a median
overall survival of< 1 year and a 5-year survival of~ 5%. The dismal survival rate and …

Advances of metallodrug-amyloid β aggregation inhibitors for therapeutic intervention in neurodegenerative diseases: Evaluation of their mechanistic insights and …

HY Khan, A Ahmad, MN Hassan, YH Khan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal ions play a key role in aggregation of amyloid β protein by interfering with their proper
folding, altering protein homeostasis and cell viability, and ultimately leading to …

Zinc finger domains as therapeutic targets for metal-based compounds–an update

C Abbehausen - Metallomics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Zinc finger proteins are one of the most abundant families of proteins and present a wide
range of structures and functions. The structural zinc ion provides the correct conformation to …

Targeting MYC in cancer therapy: RNA processing offers new opportunities

CM Koh, A Sabò, E Guccione - Bioessays, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
MYC is a transcription factor, which not only directly modulates multiple aspects of
transcription and co‐transcriptional processing (eg RNA‐Polymerase II initiation, elongation …

Inhibition of amyloid-β aggregation by cobalt (III) Schiff base complexes: a computational and experimental approach

A Iscen, CR Brue, KF Roberts, J Kim… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Coordination complexes have emerged as prominent modulators of amyloid aggregation via
their interaction with the N-terminal histidine residues of amyloid-β (Aβ). Herein, we report …

Synthesis, characterization and biological investigations of novel Schiff base ligands containing imidazoline moiety and their Co (II) and Cu (II) complexes

VP Radha, SJ Kirubavathy, S Chitra - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2018 - Elsevier
Novel imidazoline based Schiff base ligands L 1 and L 2 were synthesized from o-
phenylenediamine/o-aminophenol with creatinine. The ligands were complexed with Co (II) …

Bioconjugates of Co (III) complexes with Schiff base ligands and cell penetrating peptides: Solid phase synthesis, characterization and antiproliferative activity

D Śmiłowicz, N Metzler-Nolte - Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work we synthesized a chelating Schiff base by a single condensation of
salicylaldehyde with 3, 4-diamino benzoic acid (1). This ligand was used further for …

Ni (II) and Pd (II) complexes with new N, O donor thiophene appended Schiff base ligand: Synthesis, electrochemistry, X-ray structure and DFT calculation

S Kundu, AK Pramanik, AS Mondal… - Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
The thiophene appended Schiff's base ligand, 1-(2-(thiophen-2-yl) ethylimino) methyl)
naphthalene-2-ol (HL) with N, O donor sites has been synthesized by the condensation …

Tuning cobalt (III) Schiff base complexes as activated protein inhibitors

MC Heffern, V Reichova, JL Coomes… - Inorganic …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Cobalt (III) Schiff base complexes ([Co (acacen)(L) 2]+, where L= NH3) inhibit histidine-
containing proteins through dissociative exchange of the labile axial ligands (L). This work …