Search Results - "CREGAR, Lynne"
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Synthetic small molecule furin inhibitors derived from 2,5-dideoxystreptamine
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-12-2006)“…Furin plays a crucial role in embryogenesis and homeostasis and in diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, cancer, and viral and bacterial infections. Thus,…”
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Structural Characterization of Three Novel Hydroxamate-Based Zinc Chelating Inhibitors of the Clostridium botulinum Serotype A Neurotoxin Light Chain Metalloprotease Reveals a Compact Binding Site Resulting from 60/70 Loop Flexibility
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (17-05-2011)“…Neurotoxins synthesized by Clostridium botulinum bacteria (BoNT), the etiological agent of human botulism, are extremely toxic proteins making them high-risk…”
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Small Molecule Pan-Dengue and West Nile Virus NS3 Protease Inhibitors
Published in Antiviral chemistry & chemotherapy (01-06-2011)“…Background: Dengue fever, dengue haemorrhagic fever, and dengue shock syndrome are caused by infections with any of the four serotypes of the dengue virus…”
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High-Throughput Screening of Enzyme Inhibitors: Simultaneous Determination of Tight-Binding Inhibition Constants and Enzyme Concentration
Published in Analytical biochemistry (01-11-2000)“…Active site titration by a reversible tight-binding inhibitor normally depends on prior knowledge of the inhibition constant. Conversely, the determination of…”
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High-Throughput Screening of Enzyme Inhibitors: Automatic Determination of Tight-Binding Inhibition Constants
Published in Analytical biochemistry (15-05-2000)“…Determination of tight-binding inhibition constants by nonlinear least-squares regression requires sufficiently good initial estimates of the best-fit values…”
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Mixed‐type noncompetitive inhibition of anthrax lethal factor protease by aminoglycosides
Published in The FEBS journal (01-07-2006)“…We report a detailed kinetic investigation of the aminoglycosides neomycin B and neamine as inhibitors of the lethal factor protease from Bacillus anthracis…”
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Guanidinylated 2,5-dideoxystreptamine derivatives as anthrax lethal factor inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-03-2006)“…Anthrax lethal factor is a Zn2+-dependent metalloprotease and the key virulence factor of tripartite anthrax toxin secreted by Bacillus anthracis, the…”
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Selectively guanidinylated derivatives of neamine. Syntheses and inhibition of anthrax lethal factor protease
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-10-2006)“…A series of mono-, di-, and tri-guanidinylated derivatives of neamine were prepared via selective guanidinylation of neamine. These molecules represent a novel…”
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Cationic polyamines inhibit anthrax lethal factor protease
Published in BMC pharmacology (08-06-2006)“…Anthrax is a human disease that results from infection by the bacteria, Bacillus anthracis and has recently been used as a bioterrorist agent. Historically,…”
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Small molecule inhibitors of anthrax edema factor
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-01-2018)“…[Display omitted] Anthrax is a highly lethal disease caused by the Gram-(+) bacteria Bacillus anthracis. Edema toxin (ET) is a major contributor to the…”
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Optimization of a screening lead for factor VIIa/TF
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (03-09-2001)“…The structure-based design and progression of a screening lead to a 3 nM factor VIIa/TF inhibitor with improved selectivity versus related enzymes is…”
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Generation of potent coagulation protease inhibitors utilizing zinc-mediated chelation
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-02-2006)“…Inhibition of coagulation proteases such as thrombin, fXa, and fVIIa has been a focus of ongoing research to produce safe and effective antithrombotic agents…”
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Neutrophil Myeloperoxidase Is a Potent and Selective Inhibitor of Mast Cell Tryptase
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (01-06-1999)“…Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is an important component of the neutrophil response to microbial infection. In this paper we report an additional activity of MPO, the…”
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Dibasic inhibitors of human mast cell tryptase. Part 2: Structure–activity relationships and requirements for potent activity
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (16-10-2000)“…Detailed structure–activity relationships (SARs) for a series of dibasic human tryptase inhibitors are presented. The structural requirements for potent…”
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Antidotes to anthrax lethal factor intoxication. Part 2: Structural modifications leading to improved in vivo efficacy
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-04-2011)“…New anthrax lethal factor inhibitors (LFIs) were designed based upon previously identified potent inhibitors 1a and 2. Combining the new core structures with…”
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Antidotes to anthrax lethal factor intoxication. Part 1: Discovery of potent lethal factor inhibitors with in vivo efficacy
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-11-2010)“…Sub-nanomolar small molecule inhibitors of anthrax lethal factor have been identified. Sub-nanomolar small molecule inhibitors of anthrax lethal factor have…”
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Dibasic inhibitors of human mast cell tryptase. Part 1: Synthesis and optimization of a novel class of inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (16-10-2000)“…The synthesis and optimization of a novel class of reversible and active-site directed dibasic inhibitors of human mast cell tryptase are described. The…”
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Antidotes to anthrax lethal factor intoxication. Part 3: Evaluation of core structures and further modifications to the C2-side chain
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-03-2012)“…Four core structures capable of providing sub-nanomolar inhibitors of anthrax lethal factor (LF) were evaluated by comparing the potential for toxicity,…”
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Virtual medicinal chemistry: In silico pre-docking functional group transformation for discovery of novel inhibitors of botulinum toxin serotype A light chain
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-05-2013)“…A novel method for applying high-throughput docking to challenging metalloenzyme targets is described. The method utilizes information-based virtual…”
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Structural Characterization of Three Novel Hydroxamate-based Zinc Chelating Inhibitors of the C. botulinum Serotype A Neurotoxin Light Chain Metalloprotease Reveals a Compact Binding Site Resulting from 60/70 Loop Flexibility
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (21-04-2011)“…Neurotoxins synthesized by Clostridium botulinum bacteria (BoNT), the etiological agent of human botulism, are extremely toxic proteins making them high-risk…”
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