Search Results - "Nencini, Arianna"
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Identification and characterization of a small-molecule inhibitor of Wnt signaling in glioblastoma cells
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-07-2013)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and prognostically unfavorable form of brain tumor. The aggressive and highly invasive phenotype of these…”
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siRNA screen identifies QPCT as a druggable target for Huntington's disease
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siRNA screen identifies QPCT as a druggable target for Huntington's disease
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-05-2015)“…An siRNA screen for genes that suppress mutant huntingtin toxicity in both mammalian cells and Drosophila identifies glutaminyl cyclase (QPCT). Newly generated…”
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Design and synthesis of a hybrid series of potent and selective agonists of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (06-05-2014)“…α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists are promising therapeutic candidates for the treatment of cognitive impairment. As a follow up of our internal…”
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Discovery of a Novel Alpha-7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonist Series and Characterization of the Potent, Selective, and Orally Efficacious Agonist 5-(4-Acetyl[1,4]diazepan-1-yl)pentanoic Acid [5-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-3-yl] Amide (SEN15924, WAY-361789)
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (24-05-2012)“…Alpha-7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (α7 nAChR) are implicated in the modulation of many cognitive functions such as attention, working memory, and…”
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Identification of 2-aminopyrimidine derivatives as inhibitors of the canonical Wnt signaling pathway
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-09-2015)“…[Display omitted] The canonical Wnt signaling pathway plays a fundamental role in embryonic as well as in adult development. Consequently, dysregulation of the…”
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Structure–activity relationship and properties optimization of a series of Quinazoline-2,4-diones as inhibitors of the canonical Wnt pathway
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (05-05-2015)“…Wnt signaling pathway plays a critical role in numerous cellular processes, including tumor initiation, proliferation, invasion/infiltration, metastasis…”
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N‑[5-(5-Fluoropyridin-3-yl)‑1H‑pyrazol-3-yl]-4-piperidin-1-ylbutyramide (SEN78702, WYE-308775): A Medicinal Chemistry Effort toward an α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonist Preclinical Candidate
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (26-11-2012)“…α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (α7 nAChR) represent promising therapeutic candidates for the treatment of cognitive impairment associated with…”
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Novel Alpha-7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists Containing a Urea Moiety: Identification and Characterization of the Potent, Selective, and Orally Efficacious Agonist 1-[6-(4-Fluorophenyl)pyridin-3-yl]-3-(4-piperidin-1-ylbutyl) Urea (SEN34625/WYE-103914)
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-06-2010)“…Alpha-7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7 nAChR) agonists are promising therapeutic candidates for the treatment of cognitive impairment. We report a series…”
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Abstract LB-209: Identification and characterization of small molecule inhibitor of Wnt canonical pathway in a glioma setting
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2012)“…Abstract Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and aggressive form of brain tumors. The aggressive and highly invasive phenotype of these tumors…”
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Parallel synthesis of a series of potentially brain penetrant aminoalkyl benzoimidazoles
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-03-2008)“…Alpha7 agonists were identified via GOLD (CCDC) docking in the putative agonist binding site of an alpha7 homology model and a series of aminoalkyl…”
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