The emerging role of mass spectrometry-based proteomics in drug discovery

F Meissner, J Geddes-McAlister, M Mann… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Proteins are the main targets of most drugs; however, system-wide methods to monitor
protein activity and function are still underused in drug discovery. Novel biochemical …

Overcoming cancer therapeutic bottleneck by drug repurposing

Z Zhang, L Zhou, N Xie, EC Nice, T Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Ever present hurdles for the discovery of new drugs for cancer therapy have necessitated
the development of the alternative strategy of drug repurposing, the development of old …

In-cell structural biology by NMR: the benefits of the atomic scale

FX Theillet - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
In-cell structural biology aims at extracting structural information about proteins or nucleic
acids in their native, cellular environment. This emerging field holds great promise and is …

Small-molecule probes from bench to bedside: advancing molecular analysis of drug–target interactions toward precision medicine

S Pan, A Ding, Y Li, Y Sun, Y Zhan, Z Ye… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past decade, remarkable advances have been witnessed in the development of
small-molecule probes. These molecular tools have been widely applied for interrogating …

Deciphering the immunopeptidome in vivo reveals new tumour antigens

AM Jaeger, LE Stopfer, R Ahn, EA Sanders, DA Sandel… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Immunosurveillance of cancer requires the presentation of peptide antigens on major
histocompatibility complex class I (MHC-I) molecules,,,–. Current approaches to profiling of …

Receptor tyrosine kinases and cancer: oncogenic mechanisms and therapeutic approaches

P Saraon, S Pathmanathan, J Snider, A Lyakisheva… - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are transmembrane receptors of great clinical interest due
to their role in disease, notably cancer. Since their discovery, several mechanisms of RTK …

Thermal proteome profiling for interrogating protein interactions

A Mateus, N Kurzawa, I Becher, S Sridharan… - Molecular systems …, 2020 - embopress.org
Thermal proteome profiling (TPP) is based on the principle that, when subjected to heat,
proteins denature and become insoluble. Proteins can change their thermal stability upon …

Advanced techniques for detecting protein misfolding and aggregation in cellular environments

Y Bai, S Zhang, H Dong, Y Liu, C Liu… - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and aggregation, a key contributor to the progression of numerous
neurodegenerative diseases, results in functional deficiencies and the creation of harmful …

Recent advances in identifying protein targets in drug discovery

J Ha, H Park, J Park, SB Park - Cell chemical biology, 2021 - cell.com
Phenotype-based screening has emerged as an alternative route for discovering new
chemical entities toward first-in-class therapeutics. However, clarifying their mode of action …

A machine learning-based chemoproteomic approach to identify drug targets and binding sites in complex proteomes

I Piazza, N Beaton, R Bruderer, T Knobloch… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Chemoproteomics is a key technology to characterize the mode of action of drugs, as it
directly identifies the protein targets of bioactive compounds and aids in the development of …