Discovery of ARD-2051 as a potent and orally efficacious proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) degrader of androgen receptor for the treatment of advanced …

X Han, L Zhao, W Xiang, B Miao, C Qin… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We report the discovery of ARD-2051 as a potent and orally efficacious androgen receptor
(AR) proteolysis-targeting chimera degrader. ARD-2051 achieves DC50 values of 0.6 nM …

SALL4 mediates teratogenicity as a thalidomide-dependent cereblon substrate

ME Matyskiela, S Couto, X Zheng, G Lu, J Hui… - Nature chemical …, 2018 - nature.com
Targeted protein degradation via small-molecule modulation of cereblon offers vast potential
for the development of new therapeutics. Cereblon-binding therapeutics carry the safety …

Selective degradation of splicing factor CAPERα by anticancer sulfonamides

T Uehara, Y Minoshima, K Sagane, NH Sugi… - Nature chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Target-protein degradation is an emerging field in drug discovery and development. In
particular, the substrate-receptor proteins of the cullin–ubiquitin ligase system play a key …

Diagnosis and treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes: a review

MA Sekeres, J Taylor - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS), formerly known as myelodysplastic
syndromes, are clonal hematopoietic malignancies that cause morphologic bone marrow …

Defining molecular glues with a dual-nanobody cannabidiol sensor

S Cao, S Kang, H Mao, J Yao, L Gu, N Zheng - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract “Molecular glue”(MG) is a term coined to describe the mechanism of action of the
plant hormone auxin and subsequently used to characterize synthetic small molecule …

Haven't got a glue: protein surface variation for the design of molecular glue degraders

Z Kozicka, NH Thomä - Cell Chemical Biology, 2021 - cell.com
Molecular glue degraders are small, drug-like compounds that induce interactions between
an E3 ubiquitin ligase and a target, which result in ubiquitination and subsequent …

Small-molecule modulation of protein homeostasis

GM Burslem, CM Crews - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Control of protein levels by nucleic-acid-based technologies has proven to be a useful
research tool but lacks the advantages of small molecules with respect to cell permeability …

A cereblon modulator (CC-220) with improved degradation of Ikaros and Aiolos

ME Matyskiela, W Zhang, HW Man… - Journal of medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The drugs lenalidomide and pomalidomide bind to the protein cereblon, directing the CRL4–
CRBN E3 ligase toward the transcription factors Ikaros and Aiolos to cause their …

A molecular glue degrader of the WIZ transcription factor for fetal hemoglobin induction

PY Ting, S Borikar, JR Kerrigan, NM Thomsen… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a prevalent, life-threatening condition attributable to a heritable
mutation in β-hemoglobin. Therapeutic induction of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) can ameliorate …

Oral Estrogen Receptor PROTAC Vepdegestrant (ARV-471) Is Highly Efficacious as Monotherapy and in Combination with CDK4/6 or PI3K/mTOR Pathway Inhibitors …

SM Gough, JJ Flanagan, J Teh, M Andreoli… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: Estrogen receptor (ER) alpha signaling is a known driver of ER-positive
(ER+)/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (HER2−) breast cancer …