Emerging role of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

CT Supuran - Clinical Science, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Inhibition of carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2. 1.1) was clinically exploited for decades, as
most modern diuretics were obtained considering as lead molecule acetazolamide, the …

DNA-encoded chemistry: enabling the deeper sampling of chemical space

RA Goodnow Jr, CE Dumelin, AD Keefe - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2017 - nature.com
DNA-encoded chemical library technologies are increasingly being adopted in drug
discovery for hit and lead generation. DNA-encoded chemistry enables the exploration of …

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors targeting metabolism and tumor microenvironment

A Angeli, F Carta, A Nocentini, JY Winum… - Metabolites, 2020 - mdpi.com
The tumor microenvironment is crucial for the growth of cancer cells, triggering particular
biochemical and physiological changes, which frequently influence the outcome of …

Interfering with pH regulation in tumours as a therapeutic strategy

D Neri, CT Supuran - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2011 - nature.com
The high metabolic rate of tumours often leads to acidosis and hypoxia in poorly perfused
regions. Tumour cells have thus evolved the ability to function in a more acidic environment …

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors as emerging agents for the treatment and imaging of hypoxic tumors

CT Supuran - Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Hypoxic tumors overexpress two carbonic anhydrases (CA, EC 4.2. 1.1), CA IX
and XII, involved in complex processes connected to tumorigenesis (pH regulation …

Targeting carbonic anhydrase IX and XII isoforms with small molecule inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies

M Kciuk, A Gielecińska, S Mujwar… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Carbonic anhydrases IX and CAXII (CAIX/CAXII) are transmembrane zinc metalloproteins
that catalyze a very basic but crucial physiological reaction: the conversion of carbon dioxide …

Inhibition of carbonic anhydrase IX targets primary tumors, metastases, and cancer stem cells: three for the price of one

CT Supuran, V Alterio, A Di Fiore… - Medicinal Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Human carbonic anhydrase (CA) IX is a tumor‐associated protein, since it is scarcely
present in normal tissues, but highly overexpressed in a large number of solid tumors, where …

Selection of DNA-encoded chemical libraries against endogenous membrane proteins on live cells

Y Huang, L Meng, Q Nie, Y Zhou, L Chen, S Yang… - Nature Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Membrane proteins on the cell surface perform a myriad of biological functions; however,
ligand discovery for membrane proteins is highly challenging, because a natural cellular …

Advances in the structural annotation of human carbonic anhydrases and impact on future drug discovery

A Nocentini, CT Supuran - Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Of the 15 human carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2. 1.1) isoforms known to date,
for 11 the crystal structure is known. Many different classes of CA inhibitors (CAIs) were …

Reconsidering anion inhibitors in the general context of drug design studies of modulators of activity of the classical enzyme carbonic anhydrase

A Nocentini, A Angeli, F Carta, JY Winum… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Inorganic anions inhibit the metalloenzyme carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2. 1.1) generally
by coordinating to the active site metal ion. Cyanate was reported as a non-coordinating CA …