Discovery of new butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors via structure-based virtual screening

N Atatreh, S Al Rawashdah, SS Al Neyadi… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) plays an important role in the progression of the Alzheimer's
disease. In this study, we used a structure-based virtual screening (VS) approach to discover …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of selective butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibitors through a combination of computational studies and biological evaluations

Y Zhou, X Lu, H Yang, Y Chen, F Wang, J Li, Z Tang… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
As there are increased levels and activity of butyrylcholiesterase (BChE) in the late stage of
Alzheimer's disease (AD), development of selective BChE inhibitors is of vital importance. In …

Expansion of the scaffold diversity for the development of highly selective butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibitors: Discovery of new hits through the pharmacophore …

X Lu, H Yang, Q Li, Y Chen, Q Li, Y Zhou, F Feng… - Bioorganic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is recently considered as a new target for the treatment of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). There is an increasing interest in the development of BChE …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of new selective butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibitors with anti-Aβ aggregation activity: structure-based virtual screening, hit optimization and …

CS Jiang, YX Ge, ZQ Cheng, YY Wang, HR Tao, K Zhu… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this study, a series of selective butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibitors was designed and
synthesized from the structural optimization of hit 1, a 4-((3, 4-dihydroisoquinolin-2 (1 H)-yl) …

Discovery of potent and selective butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors through the use of pharmacophore-based screening

A Williams, S Zhou, CG Zhan - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Cholinesterase inhibitors have long been used in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
via the protection of acetylcholine levels. However, recent research has shown that the …

Discovery, biological evaluation, and crystal structure of a novel nanomolar selective butyrylcholinesterase inhibitor

B Brus, U Kosak, S Turk, A Pislar… - Journal of medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is regarded as a promising drug target as its levels and activity
significantly increase in the late stages of Alzheimer's disease. To discover novel BChE …

Identification of compounds for butyrylcholinesterase inhibition

S Li, AJ Li, J Travers, T Xu… - … the Science of Drug …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is a nonspecific cholinesterase enzyme that hydrolyzes
choline-based esters. BChE plays a critical role in maintaining normal cholinergic function …

Discovery, Structure-Based Modification, In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Silico Exploration of m-Sulfamoyl Benzoamide Derivatives as Selective Butyrylcholinesterase …

X Lu, Y Li, Q Guan, H Yang, Y Liu, C Du… - ACS Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
For the potential therapy of Alzheimer's disease (AD), butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) has
gradually gained worldwide interest in the progression of AD. This study used a …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and biological evaluation of substituted acetamide derivatives as potential butyrylcholinestrase inhibitors

D Yu, C Yang, Y Liu, T Lu, L Li, G Chen, Z Liu, Y Li - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of age-related dementia. Inhibition of
butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) emerge as an effective therapeutic target for AD. A series of …

Discovery and structure–activity relationships of a highly selective butyrylcholinesterase inhibitor by structure-based virtual screening

SN Dighe, GS Deora, E De la Mora… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Structure-based virtual screening of two libraries containing 567 981 molecules was used to
discover novel, selective BuChE inhibitors, which are potentially superior symptomatic …