Current trends in computer aided drug design and a highlight of drugs discovered via computational techniques: A review

VT Sabe, T Ntombela, LA Jhamba… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Computer-aided drug design (CADD) is one of the pivotal approaches to contemporary pre-
clinical drug discovery, and various computational techniques and software programs are …

Polo-like kinase 1 inhibitors in human cancer therapy: development and therapeutic potential

J Zhang, L Zhang, J Wang, L Ouyang… - Journal of medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1) plays an important role in a variety of cellular functions, including
the regulation of mitosis, DNA replication, autophagy, and the epithelial–mesenchymal …

[PDF][PDF] A druggable addiction to de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis in diffuse midline glioma

S Pal, JP Kaplan, H Nguyen, SA Stopka, MR Savani… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Diffuse midline glioma (DMG) is a uniformly fatal pediatric cancer driven by oncohistones
that do not readily lend themselves to drug development. To identify druggable targets for …

[HTML][HTML] CCDC65 as a new potential tumor suppressor induced by metformin inhibits activation of AKT1 via ubiquitination of ENO1 in gastric cancer

T Deng, P Shen, A Li, Z Zhang, H Yang, X Deng… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The coiled-coil domain containing protein members have been well documented for their
roles in many diseases including cancers. However, the function of the coiled-coil domain …

Current treatments and new possible complementary therapies for epithelial ovarian cancer

MP Garrido, AN Fredes, L Lobos-González… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is one of the deadliest gynaecological malignancies. The
late diagnosis is frequent due to the absence of specific symptomatology and the molecular …

An update of new small-molecule anticancer drugs approved from 2015 to 2020

X Liang, P Wu, Q Yang, Y Xie, C He, L Yin, Z Yin… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A high incidence of cancer has given rise to the development of more anti-tumor drugs. From
2015 to 2020, fifty-six new small-molecule anticancer drugs, divided into ten categories …

Discovery of next-generation tropomyosin receptor kinase inhibitors for combating multiple resistance associated with protein mutation

LS Zhuo, MS Wang, FX Wu, HC Xu… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) inhibition is an effective therapeutic approach for
treatment of a variety of cancers. Despite the use of first-generation TRK inhibitor (TRKI) …

Structural Optimization and Structure–Activity Relationship Studies of 6,6-Dimethyl-4-(phenylamino)-6H-pyrimido[5,4-b][1,4]oxazin-7(8H)-one Derivatives as A New …

S Pan, L Zhang, X Luo, J Nan, W Yang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tropomyosin receptor kinases (TrkA, TrkB, and TrkC) are attractive therapeutic targets for
multiple cancers. Two first-generation small-molecule Trks inhibitors, larotrectinib and …

Small molecule inhibitors as therapeutic agents targeting oncogenic fusion proteins: Current status and clinical

Y Kong, C Jiang, G Wei, K Sun, R Wang, T Qiu - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oncogenic fusion proteins, arising from chromosomal rearrangements, have emerged as
prominent drivers of tumorigenesis and crucial therapeutic targets in cancer research. In …

Discovery of the first highly selective and broadly effective macrocycle-based type II TRK inhibitors that overcome clinically acquired resistance

Z Wang, J Wang, Y Wang, S Xiang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) secondary mutations mediating acquired resistance,
especially at the solvent-front (SF) and the DFG motif, represent an unmet clinical need …