Drugging undruggable molecular cancer targets

JS Lazo, ER Sharlow - Annual review of pharmacology and …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Cancer, more than any other human disease, now has a surfeit of potential molecular targets
poised for therapeutic exploitation. Currently, a number of attractive and validated cancer …

Extracellular cues influencing oligodendrocyte differentiation and (re) myelination

NA Wheeler, B Fuss - Experimental neurology, 2016 - Elsevier
There is an increasing number of neurologic disorders found to be associated with loss
and/or dysfunction of the CNS myelin sheath, ranging from the classic demyelinating …

A potent, selective, and orally bioavailable inhibitor of the protein-tyrosine phosphatase PTP1B improves insulin and leptin signaling in animal models

N Krishnan, KF Konidaris, G Gasser… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
The protein-tyrosine phosphatase PTP1B is a negative regulator of insulin and leptin
signaling and a highly validated therapeutic target for diabetes and obesity. Conventional …

The human DEPhOsphorylation database DEPOD: a 2015 update

G Duan, X Li, M Köhn - Nucleic acids research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Phosphatases are crucial enzymes in health and disease, but the knowledge of their
biological roles is still limited. Identifying substrates continues to be a great challenge. To …

Per-residue energy footprints-based pharmacophore modeling as an enhanced in silico approach in drug discovery: a case study on the identification of novel β …

HM Kumalo, ME Soliman - Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering, 2016 - Springer
A further refinement to our previously published “target-bound pharmacophore modeling
approach” is reported herein. Instead of relying on “random” pharmacophores—which is the …

Discovery of benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid derivatives as lymphoid tyrosine phosphatase (LYP) inhibitors for cancer immunotherapy

X Liang, H Zhao, J Du, X Li, K Li, Z Zhao, W Bi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lymphoid-tyrosine phosphatase (LYP) is mainly expressed in the immune system and plays
an important role in the T-cell receptor (TCR) signaling pathway and tumor immunity. Herein …

3D QSAR pharmacophore based virtual screening for identification of potential inhibitors for CDC25B

Y Ma, HL Li, XB Chen, WY Jin, H Zhou… - … biology and chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Owing to its fundamental roles in cell cycle phases, the cell division cycle 25B (CDC25B)
was broadly considered as potent clinical drug target for cancers. In this study, 3D QSAR …

Information processing through a bio-based redox capacitor: Signatures for redox-cycling

Y Liu, E Kim, IM White, WE Bentley, GF Payne - Bioelectrochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Redox-cycling compounds can significantly impact biological systems and can be
responsible for activities that range from pathogen virulence and contaminant toxicities, to …

Perineuronal net receptor PTPσ regulates retention of memories

A Lesnikova, P Casarotto, R Moliner… - Frontiers in Synaptic …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Perineuronal nets (PNNs) have an important physiological role in the retention of learning
by restricting cognitive flexibility. Their deposition peaks after developmental periods of …

Heterocyclic ring derivatives useful as SHP2 inhibitors

C Ma, GAO Panliang, J Chu, X Wu… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Provided are certain novel pyrazine derivatives (1) as SHP2 inhibitors which is shown as
formula (I), their synthesis and their use for treating a SHP2 mediated disorder. More …