Search Results - "Scarpelli, Rita"
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Discovery of Raltegravir, a Potent, Selective Orally Bioavailable HIV-Integrase Inhibitor for the Treatment of HIV-AIDS Infection
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (25-09-2008)“…Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) integrase is one of the three virally encoded enzymes required for replication and therefore a rational target for…”
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Discovery of 2-{4-[(3S)-Piperidin-3-yl]phenyl}-2H-indazole-7-carboxamide (MK-4827): A Novel Oral Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase (PARP) Inhibitor Efficacious in BRCA-1 and -2 Mutant Tumors
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (26-11-2009)“…We disclose the development of a novel series of 2-phenyl-2H-indazole-7-carboxamides as poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase (PARP) 1 and 2 inhibitors. This series was…”
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Structural and Functional Analysis of the Human HDAC4 Catalytic Domain Reveals a Regulatory Structural Zinc-binding Domain
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (26-09-2008)“…Histone deacetylases (HDACs) regulate chromatin status and gene expression, and their inhibition is of significant therapeutic interest. To date, no biological…”
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Potentiation of endocannabinoids and other lipid amides prevents hyperalgesia and inflammation in a pre-clinical model of migraine
Published in Journal of headache and pain (01-12-2022)“…Targeting fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) is a promising therapeutic strategy to combat certain forms of pain, including migraine headache. FAAH inhibitors,…”
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Peripheral FAAH inhibition causes profound antinociception and protects against indomethacin-induced gastric lesions
Published in Pharmacological research (01-05-2012)“…Fatty-acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) catalyzes the intracellular hydrolysis of the endocannabinoid anandamide and other bioactive lipid amides. In the present…”
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Identification and Characterization of Carprofen as a Multitarget Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase/Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (25-10-2012)“…Pain and inflammation are major therapeutic areas for drug discovery. Current drugs for these pathologies have limited efficacy, however, and often cause a…”
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Identification of MK-5710 ((8aS)-8a-methyl-1,3-dioxo-2-[(1S,2R)-2-phenylcyclopropyl]-N-(1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)hexahydroimid azo[1,5-a]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxamide), a potent smoothened antagonist for use in Hedgehog pathway dependent malignancies, Part 1
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-08-2011)“…The Hedgehog (Hh-) signaling pathway is a key developmental pathway which controls patterning, growth and cell migration in most tissues, but evidence has…”
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Identification of MK-5710 ((8aS)-8a-methyl-1,3-dioxo-2-[(1S,2R)-2-phenylcyclo- propyl]-N-(1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)hexahydro-imidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxamide), a potent smoothened antagonist for use in Hedgehog pathway dependent malignancies, Part 2
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-08-2011)“…The Hedgehog (Hh-) signaling pathway is a key developmental pathway which gets reactivated in many human tumors, and smoothened (Smo) antagonists are emerging…”
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Identification of a Dual Autophagy and REV-ERB Inhibitor with in Vivo Anticancer Efficacy
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (11-01-2024)“…The autophagy process appears as a promising target for anticancer interventions. Chloroquine (CQ) and its derivative hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) are the only…”
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A Double Whammy: Targeting Both Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and Cyclooxygenase (COX) To Treat Pain and Inflammation
Published in ChemMedChem (20-06-2016)“…Pain states that arise from non‐resolving inflammation, such as inflammatory bowel disease or arthritis, pose an unusually difficult challenge for therapy…”
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Synthesis and in Vitro Anticancer Activity of the First Class of Dual Inhibitors of REV-ERBβ and Autophagy
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (13-08-2015)“…Autophagy inhibition is emerging as a promising anticancer strategy. We recently reported that the circadian nuclear receptor REV-ERBβ plays an unexpected role…”
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Multitarget fatty acid amide hydrolase/cyclooxygenase blockade suppresses intestinal inflammation and protects against nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug‐dependent gastrointestinal damage
Published in The FASEB journal (01-06-2015)“…ABSTRACT The ability of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to inhibit cyclooxygenase (Cox)‐1 and Cox‐2 underlies the therapeutic efficacy of these…”
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Kernel-Based, Partial Least Squares Quantitative Structure-Retention Relationship Model for UPLC Retention Time Prediction: A Useful Tool for Metabolite Identification
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (04-10-2016)“…We propose a new QSRR model based on a Kernel-based partial least-squares method for predicting UPLC retention times in reversed phase mode. The model was…”
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Multitarget Drug Discovery for Alzheimer's Disease: Triazinones as BACE-1 and GSK-3β Inhibitors
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (26-01-2015)“…Cumulative evidence strongly supports that the amyloid and tau hypotheses are not mutually exclusive, but concomitantly contribute to neurodegeneration in…”
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Benzoxazolone Carboxamides as Potent Acid Ceramidase Inhibitors: Synthesis and Structure–Activity Relationship (SAR) Studies
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-12-2015)“…Ceramides are lipid-derived intracellular messengers involved in the control of senescence, inflammation, and apoptosis. The cysteine amidase, acid ceramidase…”
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Potent multitarget FAAH-COX inhibitors: Design and structure-activity relationship studies
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (15-02-2016)“…Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) exert their pharmacological effects by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX)-1 and COX-2. Though widely prescribed for…”
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Fluorine nuclear magnetic resonance-based assay in living mammalian cells
Published in Analytical biochemistry (15-02-2016)“…Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)-based screening has been recognized as a powerful approach for the identification and characterization of molecules…”
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Discovery of a New Class of Highly Potent Inhibitors of Acid Ceramidase: Synthesis and Structure–Activity Relationship (SAR)
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (09-05-2013)“…Acid ceramidase (AC) is an intracellular cysteine amidase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the lipid messenger ceramide. By regulating ceramide levels in…”
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Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of a Series of Oxazolone Carboxamides as a Novel Class of Acid Ceramidase Inhibitors
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (24-12-2020)“…Acid ceramidase (AC) is a cysteine hydrolase that plays a crucial role in the metabolism of lysosomal ceramides, important members of the sphingolipid family,…”
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A Binding Site for Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (09-01-2013)“…In addition to inhibiting the cyclooxygenase (COX)-mediated biosynthesis of prostanoids, various widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)…”
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