Search Results - "Kelso, Michael J"
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Nitric oxide: a key mediator of biofilm dispersal with applications in infectious diseases
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-01-2015)“…Studies of the biofilm life cycle can identify novel targets and strategies for improving biofilm control measures. Of particular interest are dispersal…”
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A comparison of patient matched meibum and tear lipidomes
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (11-11-2013)“…To quantify the molecular lipid composition of patient-matched tear and meibum samples and compare tear and meibum lipid molecular profiles. Lipids were…”
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Screening of 5- and 6-Substituted Amiloride Libraries Identifies Dual-uPA/NHE1 Active and Single Target-Selective Inhibitors
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-03-2021)“…The K -sparing diuretic amiloride shows off-target anti-cancer effects in multiple rodent models. These effects arise from the inhibition of two distinct…”
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Mass spectrometry-directed structure elucidation and total synthesis of ultra-long chain (O-acyl)-ω-hydroxy fatty acids
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-08-2018)“…The (O-acyl)-ω-hydroxy FAs (OAHFAs) comprise an unusual lipid subclass present in the skin, vernix caseosa, and meibomian gland secretions. Although they are…”
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Determination of ester position in isomeric (O-acyl)-hydroxy fatty acids by ion trap mass spectrometry
Published in Rapid communications in mass spectrometry (15-11-2016)“…Rationale (O‐acyl)‐hydroxy fatty acids (OAHFAs) are a recently discovered class of endogenous lipids, generating significant interest for their correlation…”
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Antifungal activity of 6-substituted amiloride and hexamethylene amiloride (HMA) analogs
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (16-02-2023)“…Fungal infections have become an increasing threat as a result of growing numbers of susceptible hosts and diminishing effectiveness of antifungal drugs due to…”
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Propyl-5-hydroxy-3-methyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carbodithioate (HMPC): a new bacteriostatic agent against methicillin—resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Scientific reports (04-05-2018)“…The emergence of Staphylococcus aureus strains resistant to ‘last resort’ antibiotics compels the development of new antimicrobials against this important…”
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6-Furopyridine Hexamethylene Amiloride Is a Non-Selective P2X7 Receptor Antagonist
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2022)“…P2X7 is an extracellular adenosine 5′-triphopshate (ATP)-gated cation channel present on leukocytes, where its activation induces pro-inflammatory cytokine…”
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Characterization of Five Novel Anti-MRSA Compounds Identified Using a Whole-Animal Caenorhabditis elegans/Galleria mellonella Sequential-Screening Approach
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (27-07-2020)“…There is a significant need to combat the growing challenge of antibacterial drug resistance. We have previously developed a whole-animal dual-screening…”
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An amiloride derivative is active against the F1Fo-ATP synthase and cytochrome bd oxidase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Communications biology (24-02-2022)“…Increasing antimicrobial resistance compels the search for next-generation inhibitors with differing or multiple molecular targets. In this regard, energy…”
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A mass spectrometric investigation of novel quadruplex DNA-selective berberine derivatives
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (21-09-2010)“…ESI mass spectrometry was used to assess the binding of 13-substituted, 5-nitro-2-phenylindolyl- and 2-naphthalenyl-based berberine derivatives to inter- and…”
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Synthesis and preliminary evaluation of amiloride analogs as inhibitors of the urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA)
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-11-2011)“…A known side-activity of the oral potassium-sparing diuretic drug amiloride is inhibition of the enzyme urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA, K i = 7 μM),…”
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Anti‐tumour/metastasis effects of the potassium‐sparing diuretic amiloride: An orally active anti‐cancer drug waiting for its call‐of‐duty?
Published in International journal of cancer (01-11-2011)“…Amiloride.HCl is clinically used as an oral potassium‐sparing diuretic, but multiple studies in biochemical, cellular and animal models have shown that the…”
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Berberine-INF55 (5-Nitro-2-Phenylindole) Hybrid Antimicrobials: Effects of Varying the Relative Orientation of the Berberine and INF55 Components
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-08-2010)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Ion Transport and Inhibitor Binding by Human NHE1: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Free Energy Calculations
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (18-01-2024)“…The human Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE1) plays a crucial role in maintaining intracellular pH by regulating the electroneutral exchange of a single intracellular H+…”
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Disruption of Water Networks is the Cause of Human/Mouse Species Selectivity in Urokinase Plasminogen Activator (uPA) Inhibitors Derived from Hexamethylene Amiloride (HMA)
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-02-2022)“…The urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) plays a critical role in tumor cell invasion and migration and is a promising antimetastasis target. 6-Substituted…”
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6‑Substituted Hexamethylene Amiloride (HMA) Derivatives as Potent and Selective Inhibitors of the Human Urokinase Plasminogen Activator for Use in Cancer
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (27-09-2018)“…Metastasis is the cause of death in the majority (∼90%) of malignant cancers. The oral potassium-sparing diuretic amiloride and its 5-substituted derivative…”
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Introduction of a Fixed-Charge, Photolabile Derivative for Enhanced Structural Elucidation of Fatty Acids
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (06-08-2019)“…Fatty acids are a structurally diverse category of lipids with a myriad of biochemical functions, which includes their role as building blocks of more complex…”
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Cephalosporin nitric oxide-donor prodrug DEA-C3D disperses biofilms formed by clinical cystic fibrosis isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-01-2020)“…Abstract Objectives The cephalosporin nitric oxide (NO)-donor prodrug DEA-C3D (‘DiEthylAmin-Cephalosporin-3′-Diazeniumdiolate’) has been shown to initiate the…”
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Cephalosporin-3′-diazeniumdiolates: Targeted NO-Donor Prodrugs for Dispersing Bacterial Biofilms
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (03-09-2012)“…Just say NO to biofilms: NO‐donors are used to disperse a bacterial biofilm so that co‐administered antibiotics will kill the more susceptible unattached…”
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