Antifungal Drug Resistance: Molecular Mechanisms in Candida albicans and Beyond

Y Lee, E Puumala, N Robbins, LE Cowen - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fungal infections are a major contributor to infectious disease-related deaths across the
globe. Candida species are among the most common causes of invasive mycotic disease …

Treatment strategies for cryptococcal infection: challenges, advances and future outlook

KR Iyer, NM Revie, C Fu, N Robbins… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Cryptococcus spp., in particular Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, have an
enormous impact on human health worldwide. The global burden of cryptococcal meningitis …

Chasing molecular glue degraders: screening approaches

A Domostegui, L Nieto-Barrado… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) govern all biological processes. Some small molecules
modulate PPIs through induced protein proximity. In particular, molecular glue degraders …

Threats posed by the fungal kingdom to humans, wildlife, and agriculture

MC Fisher, SJ Gurr, CA Cuomo, DS Blehert, H Jin… - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The fungal kingdom includes at least 6 million eukaryotic species and is remarkable with
respect to its profound impact on global health, biodiversity, ecology, agriculture …

Candidiasis: From cutaneous to systemic, new perspectives of potential targets and therapeutic strategies

H Lu, T Hong, Y Jiang, M Whiteway, S Zhang - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Candidiasis is an infection caused by fungi from a Candida species, most commonly
Candida albicans. C. albicans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen typically residing on …

Spectroscopic studies, antimicrobial activity, and computational investigations of hydrazone ligands endowed metal chelates

T Arora, J Devi, A Dubey, A Tufail… - Applied Organometallic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Our current efforts are aimed to synthesize 16 complexes of Co (II), Ni (II), Cu (II), and Zn (II)
metal ions from heterocyclic hydrazone ligands by condensation reaction of 2, 6 …

Structural insights into protein regulation by phosphorylation and substrate recognition of protein kinases/phosphatases

SH Seok - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Protein phosphorylation is one of the most widely observed and important post-translational
modification (PTM) processes. Protein phosphorylation is regulated by protein kinases, each …

Molecular mechanisms governing antifungal drug resistance

Y Lee, N Robbins, LE Cowen - npj Antimicrobials and Resistance, 2023 - nature.com
Fungal pathogens are a severe public health problem. The leading causative agents of
systemic fungal infections include species from the Candida, Cryptococcus, and Aspergillus …

The role of Candida albicans stress response pathways in antifungal tolerance and resistance

KR Iyer, N Robbins, LE Cowen - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
Human fungal pathogens are the causative agents of devastating diseases across the
globe, and the increasing prevalence of drug resistance threatens to undermine the already …

[HTML][HTML] Clues to molecular glues

TM Geiger, SC Schäfer, JK Dreizler, M Walz… - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Molecular Glues, here defined as small molecules that interact with two protein surfaces to
induce or enhance affinity of these two proteins to each other, have received substantial …