Unifying catalysis framework to dissect proteasomal degradation paradigms

FP Rodriguez-Rivera, SM Levi - ACS Central Science, 2021 - ACS Publications
Diverging from traditional target inhibition, proteasomal protein degradation approaches
have emerged as novel therapeutic modalities that embody distinct pharmacological profiles …

Inducing the degradation of Disease-related proteins using heterobifunctional molecules

A Delport, R Hewer - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Current drug development strategies that target either enzymatic or receptor proteins for
which specific small molecule ligands can be designed for modulation, result in a large …

Critical assessment of targeted protein degradation as a research tool and pharmacological modality

M Kostic, LH Jones - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2020 - cell.com
Small molecules continue to dominate drug discovery because of their ease of use, lower
cost of manufacturing, and access to intracellular targets. However, despite these …

Targeted protein degradation mechanisms

Y Zhang, C Loh, J Chen, N Mainolfi - Drug Discovery Today: Technologies, 2019 - Elsevier
Targeted protein degradation mediated by small molecule degraders represents an exciting
new therapeutic opportunity to eliminate disease-causing proteins. These molecules recruit …

The importance of cellular degradation kinetics for understanding mechanisms in targeted protein degradation

KM Riching, EA Caine, M Urh, DL Daniels - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Targeted protein degradation has exploded over the past several years due to preclinical
and early clinical therapeutic success of numerous compounds, and the emergence of new …

Small-molecule degraders beyond PROTACs—challenges and opportunities

JM Kastl, G Davies, E Godsman… - … the Science of Drug …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is a recent strategy, utilizing the cell's proteostasis
machinery to deplete specific proteins. This represents a paradigm shift in early drug …

Perspectives on the development of first-in-class protein degraders

KM Rambacher, MF Calabrese… - Future Medicinal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Targeted protein degradation is a broad and expanding field aimed at the modulation of
protein homeostasis. A focus of this field has been directed toward molecules that hijack the …

Identification and selectivity profiling of small-molecule degraders via multi-omics approaches

NS Scholes, C Mayor-Ruiz, GE Winter - Cell Chemical Biology, 2021 - cell.com
The therapeutic modality of targeted protein degradation promises to overcome limitations of
traditional pharmacology. Small-molecule degraders recruit disease-causing proteins to E3 …

Targeted protein degradation: from mechanisms to clinic

JM Tsai, RP Nowak, BL Ebert, ES Fischer - Nature Reviews Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Targeted protein degradation refers to the use of small molecules to induce the selective
degradation of proteins. In its most common form, this degradation is achieved through …

From Degraders to Molecular Glues: New Ways of Breaking Down Disease‐Associated Proteins

YA Nagel, A Britschgi, A Ricci - Successful Drug Discovery, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Targeted protein degradation is becoming a weapon of choice against targets considered
heretofore “undruggable.” Whereas most small molecules inhibit a protein by blocking its …