[HTML][HTML] Proteolysis-targeting chimeras as therapeutics and tools for biological discovery

GM Burslem, CM Crews - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
New biological tools provide new techniques to probe fundamental biological processes.
Here we describe the burgeoning field of proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs), which …

Targeting hypoxia-inducible factors: therapeutic opportunities and challenges

X Yuan, W Ruan, B Bobrow, P Carmeliet… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2024 - nature.com
Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) are highly conserved transcription factors that are crucial for
adaptation of metazoans to limited oxygen availability. Recently, HIF activation and …

[HTML][HTML] Peptide-based inhibitors of protein–protein interactions: biophysical, structural and cellular consequences of introducing a constraint

H Wang, RS Dawber, P Zhang, M Walko, AJ Wilson… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are implicated in the majority of cellular processes by
enabling and regulating the function of individual proteins. Thus, PPIs represent high-value …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids targeting HIF-1: Implications on cancer metabolism

M Samec, A Liskova, L Koklesova, S Mersakova… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This comprehensive review discusses the anticancer effects of plant
phenolic compounds, known as flavonoids, through the targeting of HIF-1 and critical …

Predicting and experimentally validating hot-spot residues at protein–protein interfaces

AA Ibarra, GJ Bartlett, Z Hegedus, S Dutt… - ACS chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are vital to all biological processes. These interactions
are often dynamic, sometimes transient, typically occur over large topographically shallow …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 signalling, metabolism and its therapeutic potential in cardiovascular disease

MLS Fialho, AH Abd Jamil, GA Stannard… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for the largest number of deaths worldwide,
necessitating the development of novel treatments and prevention strategies. Given the …

Inhibition of hypoxia-inducible transcription factor (HIF-1α) signaling with sulfonyl-γ-AApeptide helices

W Jiang, S Abdulkadir, X Zhao, P Sang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development of inhibitors that selectively block protein–protein interactions (PPIs) is
crucial for chemical biology, medicinal chemistry, and biomedical sciences. Herein, we …

Hypoxia‐inducible factors as an alternative source of treatment strategy for cancer

MA Akanji, D Rotimi, OS Adeyemi - Oxidative medicine and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hypoxia‐inducible factors (HIFs) are transcription factors that activate the transcription of
genes necessary to circumvent to hypoxic (low oxygen level) environments. In …

[HTML][HTML] HIF-1α modulates core metabolism and virus replication in primary airway epithelial cells infected with respiratory syncytial virus

DR Morris, Y Qu, A Agrawal, RP Garofalo, A Casola - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Metabolic reprogramming of host cells is key to the foundation of a successful viral infection.
Hypoxia inducible factors (HIFs) mediate oxygen utilization by regulating cellular …

Identification and Development of Cyclic Peptide Inhibitors of Hypoxia Inducible Factors 1 and 2 That Disrupt Hypoxia-Response Signaling in Cancer Cells

AT Ball, S Mohammed, C Doigneaux… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) is a heterodimeric transcription factor composed of an oxygen-
regulated α subunit and a constitutively expressed β subunit that serves as the master …