Chemistries of bifunctional PROTAC degraders

C Cao, M He, L Wang, Y He, Y Rao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) technology is a novel and promising therapeutic
strategy using small molecules to induce ubiquitin-dependent degradation of proteins. It has …

[HTML][HTML] Structure-based drug design with geometric deep learning

C Isert, K Atz, G Schneider - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Structure-based drug design uses three-dimensional geometric information of
macromolecules, such as proteins or nucleic acids, to identify suitable ligands. Geometric …

Glycoconjugates: synthesis, functional studies, and therapeutic developments

SS Shivatare, VS Shivatare, CH Wong - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Glycoconjugates are major constituents of mammalian cells that are formed via covalent
conjugation of carbohydrates to other biomolecules like proteins and lipids and often …

Ferroptosis nanomedicine: clinical challenges and opportunities for modulating tumor metabolic and immunological landscape

H Yang, X Yao, Y Liu, X Shen, M Li, Z Luo - Acs Nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ferroptosis, a type of regulated cell death driven by iron-dependent phospholipid
peroxidation, has captured much attention in the field of nanomedicine since it was coined in …

Checkpoint nano‐PROTACs for activatable cancer photo‐immunotherapy

C Zhang, M Xu, S He, J Huang, C Xu… - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Checkpoint immunotherapy holds great potential to treat malignancies via blocking the
immunosuppressive signaling pathways, which however suffers from inefficiency and off …

Molecular glue discovery: current and future approaches

JA Dewey, C Delalande, SA Azizi, V Lu… - Journal of medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The intracellular interactions of biomolecules can be maneuvered to redirect signaling,
reprogram the cell cycle, or decrease infectivity using only a few dozen atoms. Such …

Radiotherapy-triggered proteolysis targeting chimera prodrug activation in tumors

C Yang, Y Yang, Y Li, Q Ni, J Li - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) is an emerging protein degradation strategy, which
shows excellent advantages in targeting those so-called “undruggable” proteins. However …

Self-assembled nano-PROTAC enables near-infrared photodynamic proteolysis for cancer therapy

W Wang, C Zhu, B Zhang, Y Feng… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Confining the protein degradation activity of proteolysis-targeting chimera (PROTAC) to
cancer lesions ensures precision treatment. However, it still remains challenging to precisely …

Nano proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) with anti‐hook effect for tumor therapy

NY Zhang, DY Hou, XJ Hu, JX Liang… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) is an emerging pharmacological modality with
innovated post‐translational protein degradation capabilities. However, off‐target induced …

Formation of C(sp2)–C(sp3) Bonds Instead of Amide C–N Bonds from Carboxylic Acid and Amine Substrate Pools by Decarbonylative Cross-Electrophile Coupling

J Wang, LE Ehehalt, Z Huang, OM Beleh… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Carbon–heteroatom bonds, most often amide and ester bonds, are the standard method to
link together two complex fragments because carboxylic acids, amines, and alcohols are …