Search Results - "Schreier, John"
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Discovery of the Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonist [(7R)-4-(5-Chloro-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)-7-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl][5-methyl-2-(2H-1,2,3-triazol-2-yl)phenyl]methanone (MK-4305) for the Treatment of Insomnia
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (22-07-2010)“…Despite increased understanding of the biological basis for sleep control in the brain, few novel mechanisms for the treatment of insomnia have been identified…”
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CO Cross-Coupling of Activated Aryl and Heteroaryl Halides with Aliphatic Alcohols
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (03-09-2012)“…A robust and general catalyst system facilitates the alkoxylation of activated heteroaryl halides with primary, secondary, and select tertiary alcohols without…”
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Pharmacological characterization of MK-6096 – A dual orexin receptor antagonist for insomnia
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-02-2012)“…Orexin (hypocretin) neuropeptides promote wakefulness by signaling through two G-protein coupled receptors, Orexin 1 Receptor (OX 1R) and Orexin 2 Receptor (OX…”
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Invention of MK-7845, a SARS-CoV‑2 3CL Protease Inhibitor Employing a Novel Difluorinated Glutamine Mimic
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (14-03-2024)“…As SARS-CoV-2 continues to circulate, antiviral treatments are needed to complement vaccines. The virus’s main protease, 3CLPro, is an attractive drug target…”
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microRNA160 dictates stage‐specific auxin and cytokinin sensitivities and directs soybean nodule development
Published in The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology (01-10-2015)“…Summary Legume nodules result from coordinated interactions between the plant and nitrogen‐fixing rhizobia. The phytohormone cytokinin promotes nodule…”
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The novel phosphodiesterase 10A inhibitor THPP-1 has antipsychotic-like effects in rat and improves cognition in rat and rhesus monkey
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-01-2013)“…Phosphodiesterase 10A (PDE10A) is a novel target for the treatment of schizophrenia that may address multiple symptomatic domains associated with this…”
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Discovery of pyrazolopyrimidine phosphodiesterase 10A inhibitors for the treatment of schizophrenia
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-01-2016)“…[Display omitted] Herein, we present the identification of a novel class of pyrazolopyrimidine phosphodiesterase 10A (PDE10A) inhibitors. Beginning with a lead…”
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Discovery of 5′′-Chloro-N-[(5,6-dimethoxypyridin-2-yl)methyl]-2,2′:5′,3′′-terpyridine-3′-carboxamide (MK-1064): A Selective Orexin 2 Receptor Antagonist (2-SORA) for the Treatment of Insomnia
Published in ChemMedChem (01-02-2014)“…The field of small‐molecule orexin antagonist research has evolved rapidly in the last 15 years from the discovery of the orexin peptides to clinical…”
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Discovery and optimization of 2-pyridinone aminal integrase strand transfer inhibitors for the treatment of HIV
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-05-2017)“…[Display omitted] HIV integrase strand transfer inhibitors (InSTIs) represent an important class of antiviral therapeutics with proven efficacy and excellent…”
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Discovery of 2‑Pyridinone Aminals: A Prodrug Strategy to Advance a Second Generation of HIV‑1 Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (22-10-2015)“…The search for new molecular constructs that resemble the critical two-metal binding pharmacophore required for HIV integrase strand transfer inhibition…”
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Discovery of [(2R,5R)-5-{[(5-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)oxy]methyl}-2-methylpiperidin-1-yl][5-methyl-2-(pyrimidin-2-yl)phenyl]methanone (MK-6096): A Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonist with Potent Sleep-Promoting Properties
Published in ChemMedChem (05-03-2012)“…Insomnia is a common disorder that can be comorbid with other physical and psychological illnesses. Traditional management of insomnia relies on general…”
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Discovery of MK-3697: A selective orexin 2 receptor antagonist (2-SORA) for the treatment of insomnia
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-10-2014)“…MK-1064 was recently disclosed as a selective orexin 2 receptor antagonist (2-SORA) possessing a profile commensurate with clinical investigation for the…”
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Discovery of tetrahydropyridopyrimidine phosphodiesterase 10A inhibitors for the treatment of schizophrenia
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-09-2012)“…We describe the discovery of potent and orally bioavailable tetrahydropyridopyrimidine inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 10A by systematic optimization of a…”
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Shaping suvorexant: application of experimental and theoretical methods for driving synthetic designs
Published in Journal of computer-aided molecular design (2014)“…Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonists (DORA) bind to both the Orexin 1 and 2 receptors. High resolution crystal structures of the Orexin 1 and 2 receptors, both…”
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Discovery of a Potent, CNS‐Penetrant Orexin Receptor Antagonist Based on an N,N‐Disubstituted‐1,4‐diazepane Scaffold that Promotes Sleep in Rats
Published in ChemMedChem (06-07-2009)“…Silent Night: Antagonism of the orexin (or hypocretin) system has recently been identified as a novel mechanism for the treatment of insomnia. Herein, we…”
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Efficient synthesis of highly functionalized tetrahydropyridopyrimidines by a novel three-component coupling reaction
Published in Tetrahedron letters (27-07-2011)“…We report the development of a novel three-component coupling reaction (3CC) for the synthesis of alkoxy tetrahydropyridopyrimidines. Systematic optimization…”
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Kinesin spindle protein (KSP) inhibitors. Part 8: Design and synthesis of 1,4-diaryl-4,5-dihydropyrazoles as potent inhibitors of the mitotic kinesin KSP
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-10-2007)“…1,4-Diaryl-4,5-dihydropyrazoles (i.e., 25) are reported as potent inhibitors of the mitotic kinesin KSP. Inspired by previous efforts in the…”
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Discovery of 3,9-diazabicyclo[4.2.1]nonanes as potent dual orexin receptor antagonists with sleep-promoting activity in the rat
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-07-2010)“…In this Letter, we describe the synthesis of constrained diazepanes including 3,9-diazabicyclo[4.2.1]nonane 8a that has improved oral bioavailability and…”
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Design and synthesis of conformationally constrained N,N-disubstituted 1,4-diazepanes as potent orexin receptor antagonists
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-04-2010)“…In this Letter we describe the design and synthesis of conformationally constrained N,N-disubstituted 1,4-diazepanes as orexin receptor antagonists such as 8c…”
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