Targeting Toll-like receptors with small molecule agents

X Wang, C Smith, H Yin - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are type I transmembrane proteins that are key regulators of both
innate and adaptive immune responses. To protect the host from viral and bacterial threats …

Syntheses of 3, 4-benzotropolones by ring-closing metatheses

D Arican, R Brückner - Organic letters, 2013 - ACS Publications
Ortho-lithiated styrenes or ortho-lithiated benzaldehyde dimethyl acetals were added to 2, 2-
dimethoxypent-4-enals 7. The resulting alcohols were carried on to the aromatic dienones …

Identification of new inhibitors for low molecular weight protein tyrosine phosphatase isoform B

CL Seiler, KA Richards, HV Jakubowski… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The National Cancer Institute Diversity Set II (1356 compounds) and Diversity Set III
(1597 compounds) were screened via in silico methods as potential inhibitors of low …

Targeting the first barrier in immune response: Design of novel TLR2 antagonists and binding mode investigation

MS Murgueitio - 2013 - refubium.fu-berlin.de
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play a pivotal role in the onset of innate immunity against invading
microbial. Recently, they have been identified as potential drug-targets due to their role in …

Peroxidation reactions catalyzed by sol-gel immobilized chloroperoxidase

S Chan - 2013 - csueastbay-dspace.calstate.edu
Chloroperoxidase (CPO) from Caldariomyces fumago is a very versatile heme enzyme that
catalyzes different reaction types, including peroxidation reactions of various substrates …

Synthetic Immunology

TR Padukkavidana, PJ M cEnaney, DA Spiegel - 2013 - books.rsc.org
The field of immunology has become increasingly lucid at the level of atoms and molecules.
Owing also to advances in synthetic chemistry, the rational design and construction of …

Generation and Maturation of Therapeutic Antibodies via In Vitro Somatic Hypermutation

DJ King - 2013 - books.rsc.org
Antibodies are a central component of the adaptive immune system, which has evolved to
be able to produce antibodies with high specificity and affinity to a multitude of target …