Fragment linking strategies for structure-based drug design

A Bancet, C Raingeval, T Lomberget… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fragment-based drug discovery is a strategy widely used in both academia and
pharmaceutical companies to generate small-molecule protein inhibitors and drug …

AMPA receptor neurotransmission and therapeutic applications: A comprehensive review of their multifaceted modulation

M Qneibi, S Bdir, M Bdair, SA Aldwaik… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The neuropharmacological community has shown a strong interest in AMPA receptors as
critical components of excitatory synaptic transmission during the last fifteen years. AMPA …

Fragment-to-lead medicinal chemistry publications in 2019

W Jahnke, DA Erlanson, IJP De Esch… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fragment-based drug discovery (FBDD) has grown and matured to a point where it is
valuable to keep track of its extent and details of application. This Perspective summarizes …

Fragment-to-lead medicinal chemistry publications in 2018

DA Erlanson, IJP de Esch, W Jahnke… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This Perspective, the fourth in an annual series, summarizes fragment-to-lead (F2L) success
stories published during 2018. Topics such as target class, screening methods …

Diversity of AMPA receptor ligands: Chemotypes, binding modes, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic effects

EA Golubeva, MI Lavrov, EV Radchenko, VA Palyulin - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
L-Glutamic acid is the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS).
Its associated receptors localized on neuronal and non-neuronal cells mediate rapid …

Linkers in fragment-based drug design: an overview of the literature

D Grenier, S Audebert, J Preto… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In fragment-based drug design, fragment linking is a popular strategy where two
fragments binding to different sub-pockets of a target are linked together. This attractive …

Synergistic experimental and computational investigation of the bioorthogonal reactivity of substituted aryltetrazines

UM Battisti, R García-Vázquez, D Svatunek… - Bioconjugate …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tetrazines (Tz) have been applied as bioorthogonal agents for various biomedical
applications, including pretargeted imaging approaches. In radioimmunoimaging …

Synthesis of arenesulfonyl fluorides via sulfuryl fluoride incorporation from arynes

J Kwon, BM Kim - Organic letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal-free multicomponent reactions involving aryne precursors, secondary
amines, and sulfuryl fluoride are reported herein. Zwitterionic intermediates formed from the …

Development of potent inhibitors by fragment‐linking strategies

EV Bedwell, WJ McCarthy, AG Coyne… - Chemical Biology & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fragment‐based drug discovery (FBDD) is a method of identifying small molecule hits that
can be elaborated rationally through fragment growing, merging and linking, to afford high …

Structural basis for positive allosteric modulation of AMPA and kainate receptors

K Frydenvang, DS Pickering… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper summarizes the present knowledge on how positive allosteric modulators
(PAMs) interact with the ligand‐binding domain (LBD) of AMPA and kainate receptors …