Search Results - "O'Connell, Shawn"
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Discovery of CC-90011: A Potent and Selective Reversible Inhibitor of Lysine Specific Demethylase 1 (LSD1)
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-12-2020)“…Histone demethylase LSDl (KDMlA) belongs to the flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) dependent family of monoamine oxidases and is vital in regulation of…”
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Discovery of TAK-733, a potent and selective MEK allosteric site inhibitor for the treatment of cancer
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-03-2011)“…A series of potent 8-methylpyrido[2,3- d]pyrimidine-4,7(3 H,8 H)-dione inhibitors of MEK kinase was designed and synthesized. Structural properties and…”
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Histone lysine acetyltransferase inhibitors: an emerging class of drugs for cancer therapy
Published in Trends in pharmacological sciences (Regular ed.) (01-03-2024)“…Due to their important function in cancer, lysine acetyltransferases (KATs) are an emerging class of drug targets.Small-molecule KAT inhibitors have been…”
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Exploration of the HDAC2 foot pocket: Synthesis and SAR of substituted N-(2-aminophenyl)benzamides
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-05-2010)“…Substituted N-(2-aminophenyl)benzamides demonstrated time-dependent binding kinetics that is rationalized using a co-complex crystal structure of HDAC2 and…”
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Design of KDM4 Inhibitors with Antiproliferative Effects in Cancer Models
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (10-08-2017)“…Histone lysine demethylases (KDMs) play a vital role in the regulation of chromatin-related processes. Herein, we describe our discovery of a series of potent…”
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Structure-based design and discovery of potent and selective KDM5 inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-05-2018)“…[Display omitted] •KDM5A/5B have been identified as potential anti-cancer drug targets.•Compound 33 is an orally available, potent inhibitor of KDM5A/5B with…”
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Optimization of mTOR Inhibitors Using Property-Based Drug Design and Free–Wilson Analysis for Improved In Vivo Efficacy
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (09-11-2023)“…The mTOR kinase regulates a variety of critical cellular processes and has become a target for the treatment of various cancers. Using a combination of…”
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Design and synthesis of orally available MEK inhibitors with potent in vivo antitumor efficacy
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-04-2012)“…The structure-based design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of two novel series of potent and selective MEK kinase inhibitors are described herein. The…”
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Structure-based design and synthesis of pyrrole derivatives as MEK inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-07-2010)“…A series of potent pyrrole-based inhibitors of MEK kinase was designed and synthesized. Structural properties and biological activities are described. A novel…”
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Discovery of novel benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-3(4H)-ones as poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-08-2013)“…Structure based drug design of a series of novel 1,4-benzoxazin-3-one derived PARP-1 inhibitors are described. The synthesis, enzymatic & cellular activities…”
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Antitumor activity of the MEK inhibitor TAK-733 against melanoma cell lines and patient-derived tumor explants
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-02-2015)“…The goal of this study was to investigate the activity of the selective MEK1/2 inhibitor TAK-733 in both melanoma cell lines and patient-derived melanoma…”
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Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 4-phenylisoquinolinone BET bromodomain inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-06-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Novel 4-phenylisoquinolinone BET bromodomain inhibitors are disclosed.•Structure guided SAR exploration resulted in >10,000-fold potency…”
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Benzimidazole and imidazole inhibitors of histone deacetylases: Synthesis and biological activity
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-05-2010)“…A series of imidazole and benzimidazole compounds were designed, synthesized, and found to be nanomolar inhibitors of human histone deacetylases, displaying…”
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Multistep signaling requirements for pituitary organogenesis in vivo
Published in Genes & development (01-06-1998)“…During development of the mammalian pituitary gland specific hormone-producing cell types, critical in maintaining homeostasis, emerge in a spatially and…”
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Pitx2 regulates lung asymmetry, cardiac positioning and pituitary and tooth morphogenesis
Published in Nature (London) (16-09-1999)“…Pitx1 (refs 1,2,3) and Pitx2 (refs 4, 5) are highly homologous, bicoid-related transcription factors. Pitx2 was initially identified as the gene responsible…”
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Reciprocal Interactions of Pit1 and GATA2 Mediate Signaling Gradient–Induced Determination of Pituitary Cell Types
Published in Cell (28-05-1999)“…The mechanisms by which transient gradients of signaling molecules lead to emergence of specific cell types remain a central question in mammalian…”
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Pituitary lineage determination by the Prophet of Pit-1 homeodomain factor defective in Ames dwarfism
Published in Nature (London) (28-11-1996)“…The gene apparently responsible for a heritable form of murine pituitary-dependent dwarfism (Ames dwarf, df) has been positionally cloned, identifying a novel,…”
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Pax6 Is Essential for Establishing Ventral-Dorsal Cell Boundaries in Pituitary Gland Development
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-12-1999)“…Pax6, a highly conserved member of the paired homeodomain transcription factor family that plays essential roles in ocular, neural, and pancreatic development…”
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Role of the Bicoid-related homeodomain factor Pitx1 in specifying hindlimb morphogenesis and pituitary development
Published in Genes & development (15-02-1999)“…Pitx1 is a Bicoid-related homeodomain factor that exhibits preferential expression in the hindlimb, as well as expression in the developing anterior pituitary…”
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Role of transcription factors a Brn-3.1 and Brn-3.2 in auditory and visual system development
Published in Nature (London) (13-06-1996)“…The neurally expressed genes Brn-3.1 and Brn-3.2 (refs 1-6) are mammalian orthologues of the Caenorhabditis elegans unc-86 gene that constitute, with Brn-3.0…”
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