Target and tissue selectivity of PROTAC degraders

RG Guenette, SW Yang, J Min, B Pei… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) strategies have revolutionized how scientists tackle
challenging protein targets deemed undruggable with traditional small molecule inhibitors …

Chasing molecular glue degraders: screening approaches

A Domostegui, L Nieto-Barrado… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) govern all biological processes. Some small molecules
modulate PPIs through induced protein proximity. In particular, molecular glue degraders …

Targeting the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in the treatment of human diseases: Current status, trends, and solutions

J Huang, L Chen, J Wu, D Ai, JQ Zhang… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/protein kinase B (AKT)/mammalian target of
rapamycin (mTOR) pathway is one of the most important intracellular pathways involved in …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted protein degrader development for cancer: advances, challenges, and opportunities

Y Fang, S Wang, S Han, Y Zhao, C Yu, H Liu… - Trends in pharmacological …, 2023 - cell.com
Anticancer-targeted therapies inhibit various kinases implicated in cancer and have been
used in clinical settings for decades. However, many cancer-related targets are proteins …

Noncovalent CDK12/13 dual inhibitors-based PROTACs degrade CDK12-Cyclin K complex and induce synthetic lethality with PARP inhibitor

T Niu, K Li, L Jiang, Z Zhou, J Hong, X Chen… - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cyclin-dependent kinase 12 (CDK12) plays a crucial role in DNA-damage
response gene transcription and has recently been validated as a promising target in cancer …

Systematic potency and property assessment of VHL ligands and implications on PROTAC design

J Krieger, FJ Sorrell, AA Wegener, B Leuthner… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we describe a systematic SAR‐and SPR‐investigation of the peptidomimetic
hydroxy‐proline based VHL‐ligand VH032, from which most to‐date published VHL …

Medicinal chemistry strategies for the development of Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitors against resistance

SL Sun, SH Wu, JB Kang, YY Ma, L Chen… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite significant efficacy, one of the major limitations of small-molecule Bruton's tyrosine
kinase (BTK) agents is the presence of clinically acquired resistance, which remains a major …

Structure-based discovery of selective histone deacetylase 8 degraders with potent anticancer activity

J Huang, J Zhang, W Xu, Q Wu, R Zeng… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Inducing protein degradation by proteolysis targeting chimeras has gained tremendous
momentum as a promising novel therapeutic strategy. Here, we report the design, synthesis …

[HTML][HTML] The current status and future prospects for therapeutic targeting of KEAP1-NRF2 and β-TrCP-NRF2 interactions in cancer chemoresistance

R Srivastava, R Fernández-Ginés, JA Encinar… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drug resistance is one of the biggest challenges in cancer treatment and limits the potential
to cure patients. In many tumors, sustained activation of the protein NRF2 makes tumor cells …

Hydrophobic tag-based protein degradation: Development, opportunity and challenge

Q He, X Zhao, D Wu, S Jia, C Liu, Z Cheng… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Targeted protein degradation (TPD) has emerged as a promising approach for drug
development, particularly for undruggable targets. TPD technology has also been …