Discovery of pyrazolones as novel carboxylesterase 2 inhibitors that potently inhibit the adipogenesis in cells

XK Qian, J Zhang, PF Song, YS Zhao, HY Ma… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Carboxylesterase 2 (CES2) is one of the most important Phase I drug metabolizing
enzymes in the carboxylesterase family. It plays crucial roles in the bioavailability of oral …

Pyrazolone compounds could inhibit CES1 and ameliorates fat accumulation during adipocyte differentiation

DD Wang, ZZ Wang, WC Liu, XK Qian, YD Zhu… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Carboxylesterase 1 (CES1), a member of the serine hydrolase superfamily, is
involved in a wide range of xenobiotic and endogenous substances metabolic reactions in …

Carboxylesterase inhibitors: an update

LW Zou, Q Jin, DD Wang, QK Qian… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Mammalian carboxylesterases are key serine hydrolases that catalyze the hydrolysis of a
wide variety of ester compounds in the corresponding carboxylic acids and alcohols. In …

Discovery of natural pentacyclic triterpenoids as potent and selective inhibitors against human carboxylesterase 1

PF Song, YD Zhu, HY Ma, YN Wang, DD Wang… - Fitoterapia, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Human carboxylesterase 1 (CES1), primarily expressed in the liver and adipocytes,
is responsible for the hydrolysis of endogenous esters (such as cholesteryl esters and …

[HTML][HTML] Carboxylesterase 1 family knockout alters drug disposition and lipid metabolism

C Gan, J Wang, A Martínez-Chávez… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The mammalian carboxylesterase 1 (Ces1/CES1) family comprises several
enzymes that hydrolyze many xenobiotic chemicals and endogenous lipids. To investigate …

Discovery of triterpenoids as potent dual inhibitors of pancreatic lipase and human carboxylesterase 1

J Zhang, QS Pan, XK Qian, XL Zhou… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pancreatic lipase (PL) is a well-known key target for the prevention and treatment of obesity.
Human carboxylesterase 1A (hCES1A) has become an important target for the treatment of …

New bysspectin A derivatives as potent inhibitors of human carboxylesterase 2A

W Li, Y Zhang, Y Wu, G Zhu, X Liu, Y Song, B Ma… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Human carboxylesterase 2A (hCES2A), the most abundant carboxylesterase in the
human gut, plays a crucial role in the metabolic clearance and activation of various ester …

Structure-activity relationships of pentacyclic triterpenoids as potent and selective inhibitors against human carboxylesterase 1

LW Zou, TY Dou, P Wang, W Lei, ZM Weng… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Human carboxylesterase 1 (hCE1), one of the most important serine hydrolases distributed
in liver and adipocytes, plays key roles in endobiotic homeostasis and xenobiotic …

Discovery of a highly specific and efficacious inhibitor of human carboxylesterase 2 by large-scale screening

YQ Song, XQ Guan, ZM Weng, YQ Wang… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Human carboxylesterase 2 (CES2A), one of the most abundant hydrolases
distributed in human small intestine and colon, play key roles in the hydrolysis of a wide …

[PDF][PDF] Human carboxylesterase 2 reverses obesity-induced diacylglycerol accumulation and glucose intolerance

MA Ruby, J Massart, DM Hunerdosse, M Schönke… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Serine hydrolases are a large family of multifunctional enzymes known to influence obesity.
Here, we performed activity-based protein profiling to assess the functional level of serine …