Development of a highly efficient long-acting cocaine hydrolase entity to accelerate cocaine metabolism

F Zheng, Z Jin, J Deng, X Chen, X Zheng… - Bioconjugate …, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is particularly challenging to develop a truly effective pharmacotherapy for cocaine use
disorder (CUD) treatment. Accelerating cocaine metabolism via hydrolysis at cocaine …

Development of Fc-fused cocaine hydrolase for cocaine addiction treatment: catalytic and pharmacokinetic properties

X Chen, J Deng, W Cui, S Hou, J Zhang, X Zheng… - The AAPS journal, 2018 - Springer
Cocaine abuse is a worldwide public health and social problem without a US Food and
Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medication. Accelerating cocaine metabolism that …

Effects of a cocaine hydrolase engineered from human butyrylcholinesterase on metabolic profile of cocaine in rats

X Chen, X Zheng, Z Zhou, CG Zhan, F Zheng - Chemico-biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Accelerating cocaine metabolism through enzymatic hydrolysis at cocaine benzoyl ester is
recognized as a promising therapeutic approach for cocaine abuse treatment. Our more …

Development of a long-acting Fc-fused cocaine hydrolase with improved yield of protein expression

X Chen, J Deng, X Zheng, J Zhang, Z Zhou… - Chemico-biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is known as a safe and effective protein for
detoxification of organophosphorus (OP) nerve agents. Its rationally designed mutants with …

In vitro and in vivo stability of a highly efficient long-acting cocaine hydrolase

L Shang, H Wei, J Deng, MJ Stewart, JE LeSaint… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
It is recognized as a promising therapeutic strategy for cocaine use disorder to develop an
efficient enzyme which can rapidly convert cocaine to physiologically inactive metabolites …

Catalytic activities of a highly efficient cocaine hydrolase for hydrolysis of biologically active cocaine metabolites norcocaine and benzoylecgonine

L Shang, Z Jin, H Wei, S Park, CG Zhan, F Zheng - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Cocaine is a widely abused, hepatotoxic drug without an FDA-approved pharmacotherapy
specific for cocaine addiction or overdose. It is recognized as a promising therapeutic …

Effectiveness of a cocaine hydrolase for cocaine toxicity treatment in male and female rats

X Zheng, Z Zhou, T Zhang, Z Jin, X Chen, J Deng… - The AAPS journal, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Development of a truly effective medication for treatment of cocaine abuse has
been a grand challenge. There is no FDA-approved therapeutic agent specific for cocaine …

Reengineering of albumin-fused cocaine hydrolase CocH1 (TV-1380) to prolong its biological half-life

Y Cai, S Zhou, Z Jin, H Wei, L Shang, J Deng… - The AAPS journal, 2020 - Springer
Therapeutic treatment of cocaine toxicity or addiction is a grand medical challenge. As a
promising therapeutic strategy for treatment of cocaine toxicity and addiction to develop a …

Long-acting cocaine hydrolase for addiction therapy

X Chen, L Xue, S Hou, Z Jin, T Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Cocaine abuse is a world-wide public health and social problem without a US Food and
Drug Administration-approved medication. An ideal anticocaine medication would …

Long-lasting blocking of interoceptive effects of cocaine by a highly efficient cocaine hydrolase in rats

H Wei, JE LeSaint, Z Jin, CG Zhan, F Zheng - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Cocaine dependence is a serious world-wide public health problem without an FDA-
approved pharmacotherapy. We recently designed and discovered a highly efficient long …