Targeting CDK2 in cancer: challenges and opportunities for therapy

S Tadesse, AT Anshabo, N Portman, E Lim, W Tilley… - Drug discovery today, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•CDK2 has key roles in cell cycle, DNA replication and DNA damage.•Multiple
biomarkers can indicate increased CDK2 activity.•Some cancers have particular …

Overview of CDK9 as a target in cancer research

F Morales, A Giordano - Cell Cycle, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT CDK9 is a protein in constant development in cancer therapy. Herein we
present an overview of the enzyme as a target for cancer therapy. We provide data on its …

Identification of 3-(piperazinylmethyl)benzofuran derivatives as novel type II CDK2 inhibitors: design, synthesis, biological evaluation, and in silico insights

WM Eldehna, RM Maklad, H Almahli… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the current work, a hybridisation strategy was adopted between the privileged building
blocks, benzofuran and piperazine, with the aim of designing novel CDK2 type II inhibitors …

A comprehensive insight on the recent development of cyclic dependent kinase inhibitors as anticancer agents

BN Marak, J Dowarah, L Khiangte, VP Singh - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the major leading causes of death worldwide despite many breakthroughs
in the development of novel anticancer drugs. The heterodimer CDK-Cyclin complex plays …

An insight into the therapeutic potential of piperazine-based anticancer agents

K Walayat, NULA MOHSIN, S Aslam… - Turkish Journal of …, 2019 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
The piperazine ring system is among the medicinally important nitrogen-containing
heterocyclic ring systems and is exploited for the synthesis of various drug molecules. A …

Identification of 3, 4-disubstituted pyridine derivatives as novel CDK8 inhibitors

H Zhang, L Jing, M Liu, M Goto, F Lai, X Liu… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Selective inhibition of cyclin-dependent kinase 8 (CDK8) has been recently regarded as a
potential approach for cancer therapy. A series of novel CDK8 inhibitors with the pyridine …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Family in Anticancer Drug Discovery: From Computational to Experimental Studies

P Solanki, S Sarwadia, M Athar, PC Jha… - Chemical Physics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Uncontrolled cell proliferation, primarily regulated by cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs), is a
critical driver of cancer progression, with dysregulation of CDKs contributing to various …

SAR study on N 2, N 4-disubstituted pyrimidine-2, 4-diamines as effective CDK2/CDK9 inhibitors and antiproliferative agents

L Jing, Y Tang, M Goto, KH Lee, Z Xiao - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) are pivotal kinases in cell cycle transition and gene
transcription. A series of N2, N4-diphenylpyrimidine-2, 4-diamines were previously identified …

Combination therapies with EHMT2 inhibitors

JE Campbell, KW Duncan, MA Raimondi… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
2020-01-14 Assigned to Epizyme, Inc. reassignment Epizyme, Inc. ASSIGNMENT OF
ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: PENEBRE, Elayne …

Selective and novel cyclin-dependent kinases 4 inhibitor: synthesis and biological evaluation

Q Guo, Y Li, C Zhang, Z Huang, X Wang, Y Nie… - Medicinal Chemistry …, 2018 - Springer
A series of novel LEE011 derivatives containing pyridine N-oxide were designed,
synthesized and evaluated. Systematic study of the structure-activity relationship (SAR) …