The future of peptide‐based drugs

DJ Craik, DP Fairlie, S Liras… - Chemical biology & drug …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The suite of currently used drugs can be divided into two categories–traditional 'small
molecule'drugs with typical molecular weights of< 500 Da but with oral bioavailability, and …

Peptide synthesis: chemical or enzymatic

F Guzmán, S Barberis, A Illanes - Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2007 - SciELO Chile
Peptides are molecules of paramount importance in the fields of health care and nutrition.
Several technologies for their production are now available, among which chemical and …

Single turn peptide alpha helices with exceptional stability in water

NE Shepherd, HN Hoang, G Abbenante… - Journal of the …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Cyclic pentapeptides are not known to exist in α-helical conformations. CD and NMR spectra
show that specific 20-membered cyclic pentapeptides, Ac−(cyclo-1, 5)[KxxxD]-NH2 and Ac …

Cholesterol-conjugated stapled peptides inhibit Ebola and Marburg viruses in vitro and in vivo

A Pessi, SL Bixler, V Soloveva, S Radoshitzky… - Antiviral Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Filoviridae currently includes five official and one proposed genera. Genus Ebolavirus
includes five established and one proposed ebolavirus species for Bombali virus (BOMV) …

An abiotic fluorescent probe for cardiac troponin I

P Nandhikonda, MD Heagy - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The first ratiometric fluorescent reporter was designed for the detection of cardiac troponin I
(cTnI), a key protein elicited during cardiac muscle cell death. In designing this abiotic …

Development of small molecules designed to modulate protein–protein interactions

Y Che, BR Brooks, GR Marshall - Journal of computer-aided molecular …, 2006 - Springer
Protein–protein interactions are ubiquitous, essential to almost all known biological
processes, and offer attractive opportunities for therapeutic intervention. Developing small …

Scaffolds for blocking protein-protein interactions

SJ Hershberger, SG Lee… - Current topics in …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Due to the pivotal roles that protein-protein interactions play in a plethora of biological
processes, the design of therapeutic agents targeting these interactions has become an …

Conformational HER-2/neu B-cell epitope peptide vaccine designed to incorporate two native disulfide bonds enhances tumor cell binding and antitumor activities

NK Dakappagari, KD Lute, S Rawale, JT Steele… - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Cancer vaccines designed to elicit an antibody response that target antigenic sites on a
tumor antigen must closely mimic the three-dimensional structure of the corresponding …

Current status of short synthetic peptides as vaccines

D Hans, PR Young, DP Fairlie - Medicinal Chemistry, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Preventative medicine in the form of vaccination had a huge impact on human health in the
20th Century. Vaccines are now recognized as the most effective line of defence against …

[HTML][HTML] Phage immunoprecipitation and sequencing—a versatile technique for mapping the antibody reactome

GN Sundell, SC Tao - Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, 2024 - Elsevier
Characterizing the antibody reactome for circulating antibodies provide insight into
pathogen exposure, allergies and autoimmune diseases. This is important for biomarker …