ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters Table of Contents: 2013, vol. 4, No. 2


In This Issue

In This Issue, Volume 4, Issue 2
Janice Elaine Y. Silverman
146-146
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Viewpoint

Nanomaterials for (Nano)medicine
Silvia Marchesan and Maurizio Prato
147-149

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Pharmaceutical Profiling Case Study in Disruption
Edward H. Kerns
150-152

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Patent Highlights

Toll-Like Receptor Agonists for Treatment of Viral Infections
Ahmed F. Abdel-Magid
153-154
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Modulation of TRPV1 Receptor for Treatment of Pain and Other Disorders
Ahmed F. Abdel-Magid
155-156
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Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitors: Targeting Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetic Nephropathy
Ahmed F. Abdel-Magid
157-158
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TRPV4 Antagonists: Potential Treatment for Congestive Heart Failure, Bladder Dysfunctions, and Pain
Ahmed F. Abdel-Magid
159-160
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PDE10 Inhibitors as Potential Treatment for Schizophrenia
Ahmed F. Abdel-Magid
161-162
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Irreversible Inhibitors of Cysteine Proteases
Gerard Rosse
163-164
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Letters

Synthesis and Antimalarial Activity of 3,3-Spiroanellated 5,6-Disubstituted 1,2,4-Trioxanes
Ranjani Maurya, Awakash Soni, Devireddy Anand, Makthala Ravi, Kanumuri S. R. Raju, Isha Taneja, Niraj K. Naikade, S. K. Puri, Wahajuddin, Sanjeev Kanojiya, and Prem P. Yadav
165-169

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Synthesis of 8-Hydroxyquinoline Derivatives as Novel Antitumor Agents
Sau Hing Chan, Chung Hin Chui, Shun Wan Chan, Stanton Hon Lun Kok, Dessy Chan, Miriam Yuen Tung Tsoi, Polly Hang Mei Leung, Alfred King Yin Lam, Albert Sun Chi Chan, Kim Hung Lam, and Johnny Cheuk On Tang
170-174

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Improving the Affinity of SL0101 for RSK Using Structure-Based Design
Roman M. Mrozowski, Rajender Vemula, Bulan Wu, Qi Zhang, Benjamin R. Schroeder, Michael K. Hilinski, David E. Clark, Sidney M. Hecht, George A. O’Doherty, and Deborah A. Lannigan
175-179

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Discovery of O-Alkylamino-Tethered Niclosamide Derivatives as Potent and Orally Bioavailable Anticancer Agents
Haijun Chen, Zhengduo Yang, Chunyong Ding, Lili Chu, Yusong Zhang, Kristin Terry, Huiling Liu, Qiang Shen, and Jia Zhou
180-185

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The Role of the Acidity of N-Heteroaryl Sulfonamides as Inhibitors of Bcl-2 Family Protein–Protein Interactions
B. Barry Touré, Karen Miller-Moslin, Naeem Yusuff, Lawrence Perez, Michael Doré, Carol Joud, Walter Michael, Lucian DiPietro, Simon van der Plas, Michael McEwan, Francois Lenoir, Madelene Hoe, Rajesh Karki, Clayton Springer, John Sullivan, Kymberly Levine, Catherine Fiorilla, Xiaoling Xie, Raviraj Kulathila, Kara Herlihy, Dale Porter, and Michael Visser
186-190

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Discovery of a Series of Thiazole Derivatives as Novel Inhibitors of Metastatic Cancer Cell Migration and Invasion
Shilong Zheng, Qiu Zhong, Quan Jiang, Madhusoodanan Mottamal, Qiang Zhang, Naijue Zhu, Matthew E. Burow, Rebecca A. Worthylake, and Guangdi Wang
191-196

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Metal Impurities Cause False Positives in High-Throughput Screening Campaigns
Johannes C. Hermann, Yingsi Chen, Charles Wartchow, John Menke, Lin Gao, Shelley K. Gleason, Nancy-Ellen Haynes, Nathan Scott, Ann Petersen, Stephen Gabriel, Binh Vu, Kelly M. George, Arjun Narayanan, Shirley H. Li, Hong Qian, Nanda Beatini, Linghao Niu, and Qing-Fen Gan
197-200

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Structure-Based Approach for the Discovery of Pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidine-Based EGFR T790M/L858R Mutant Inhibitors
Satoshi Sogabe, Youichi Kawakita, Shigeru Igaki, Hidehisa Iwata, Hiroshi Miki, Douglas R. Cary, Terufumi Takagi, Shinji Takagi, Yoshikazu Ohta, and Tomoyasu Ishikawa
201-205

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l-Aminoacyl-triazine Derivatives Are Isoform-Selective PI3Kβ Inhibitors That Target Nonconserved Asp862 of PI3Kβ
Jo-Anne Pinson, Zhaohua Zheng, Michelle S. Miller, David K. Chalmers, Ian G. Jennings, and Philip E. Thompson
206-210

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Azaindole-Based Inhibitors of Cdc7 Kinase: Impact of the Pre-DFG Residue, Val 195
Yunsong Tong, Kent D. Stewart, Alan S. Florjancic, John E. Harlan, Philip J. Merta, Magdalena Przytulinska, Nirupama Soni, Kerren K. Swinger, Haizhong Zhu, Eric F. Johnson, Alexander R. Shoemaker, and Thomas D. Penning
211-215

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Gadolinium Complex of 125I/127I-RGD-DOTA Conjugate as a Tumor-Targeting SPECT/MR Bimodal Imaging Probe
Ji-Ae Park, Jung Young Kim, Yong Jin Lee, Wonho Lee, Sang Moo Lim, Tae-Jeong Kim, Jeongsoo Yoo, Yongmin Chang, and Kyeong Min Kim
216-219

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Novel Hybrid-Type Antimicrobial Agents Targeting the Switch Region of Bacterial RNA Polymerase
Fumika Yakushiji, Yuko Miyamoto, Yuki Kunoh, Reiko Okamoto, Hidemasa Nakaminami, Yuri Yamazaki, Norihisa Noguchi, and Yoshio Hayashi
220-224

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A Fluorescent Styrylquinoline with Combined Therapeutic and Diagnostic Activities against Alzheimer’s and Prion Diseases
Matteo Staderini, Suzana Aulić, Manuela Bartolini, Hoang Ngoc Ai Tran, Víctor González-Ruiz, Daniel I. Pérez, Nieves Cabezas, Ana Martínez, M. Antonia Martín, Vincenza Andrisano, Giuseppe Legname, J. Carlos Menéndez, and Maria Laura Bolognesi
225-229

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[3a,4]-Dihydropyrazolo[1,5a]pyrimidines: Novel, Potent, and Selective Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase β Inhibitors
Hongyi Yu, Michael L. Moore, Karl Erhard, Mary Ann Hardwicke, Hong Lin, Juan I. Luengo, Jeanelle McSurdy-Freed, Ramona Plant, Junya Qu, Kaushik Raha, Cynthia M. Rominger, Michael D. Schaber, Michael D. Spengler, and Ralph A. Rivero
230-234

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Development of N-Hydroxycinnamamide-Based Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors with an Indole-Containing Cap Group
Yingjie Zhang, Penghui Yang, C. James Chou, Chunxi Liu, Xuejian Wang, and Wenfang Xu
235-238

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Inhibition of Ebola Virus Infection: Identification of Niemann-Pick C1 as the Target by Optimization of a Chemical Probe
Kyungae Lee, Tao Ren, Marceline Côté, Berahman Gholamreza, John Misasi, Anna Bruchez, and James Cunningham
239-243

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Discovery of Novel N-Substituted Oxindoles as Selective M1 and M4 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors Partial Agonists
Takaaki Sumiyoshi, Takeshi Enomoto, Kentaro Takai, Yoko Takahashi, Yasuko Konishi, Yoshiharu Uruno, Kengo Tojo, Atsushi Suwa, Harumi Matsuda, Tomokazu Nakako, Mutsuko Sakai, Atsushi Kitamura, Yasuaki Uematsu, and Akihiko Kiyoshi
244-248

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Interrogation of the Active Sites of Protein Arginine Deiminases (PAD1, -2, and -4) Using Designer Probes
Angelica M. Bello, Ewa Wasilewski, Lianhu Wei, Mario A. Moscarello, and Lakshmi P. Kotra
249-253

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Synthesis of Novel Analogs of Cabergoline: Improving Cardiovascular Safety by Removing 5-HT2B Receptor Agonism
Peter I. Dosa, Tim Ward, Michael A. Walters, and Suck Won Kim
254-258

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Discovery of a Highly Potent, Orally Active Mitosis/Angiogenesis Inhibitor R1530 for the Treatment of Solid Tumors
Jin-Jun Liu, Brian Higgins, Grace Ju, Kenneth Kolinsky, Kin-Chun Luk, Kathryn Packman, Giacomo Pizzolato, Yi Ren, Kshitij Thakkar, Christian Tovar, Zhuming Zhang, and Peter M. Wovkulich
259-263

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Synthesis and Antimycobacterial Activity of 2,1′-Dihydropyridomycins
Oliver P. Horlacher, Ruben C. Hartkoorn, Stewart T. Cole, and Karl-Heinz Altmann
264-268

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Bodilisant—A Novel Fluorescent, Highly Affine Histamine H3 Receptor Ligand
Miriam Tomasch, J. Stephan Schwed, Alexander Paulke, and Holger Stark
269-273

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Probing the Binding Site of Abl Tyrosine Kinase Using in Situ Click Chemistry
Cristina Peruzzotti, Stella Borrelli, Micol Ventura, Rebecca Pantano, Gaia Fumagalli, Michael S. Christodoulou, Damiano Monticelli, Marcello Luzzani, Anna Lucia Fallacara, Cristina Tintori, Maurizio Botta, and Daniele Passarella
274-277

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Antimalarial and Structural Studies of Pyridine-Containing Inhibitors of 1-Deoxyxylulose-5-phosphate Reductoisomerase
Jian Xue, Jiasheng Diao, Guobin Cai, Lisheng Deng, Baisong Zheng, Yuan Yao, and Yongcheng Song
278-282

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C-Terminus of Botulinum A Protease Has Profound and Unanticipated Kinetic Consequences upon the Catalytic Cleft
Peter Šilhár, Matthew A. Lardy, Mark S. Hixon, Charles B. Shoemaker, Joseph T. Barbieri, Anjali K. Struss, Jenny M. Lively, Sacha Javor, and Kim D. Janda
283-287

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Discovery of a Novel Broad-Spectrum Antifungal Agent Derived from Albaconazole
Rémi Guillon, Fabrice Pagniez, Carine Picot, Damien Hédou, Alain Tonnerre, Elizabeth Chosson, Muriel Duflos, Thierry Besson, Cédric Logé, and Patrice Le Pape
288-292

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Optimization of a Novel Series of TRPV4 Antagonists with In Vivo Activity in a Model of Pulmonary Edema
Mark A. Hilfiker, Tram H. Hoang, Johan Cornil, Hilary S. Eidam, Daniel S. Matasic, Theresa J. Roethke, Michael Klein, Kevin S. Thorneloe, and Mui Cheung
293-296

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Discovery of Indenopyrazoles as a New Class of Hypoxia Inducible Factor (HIF)-1 Inhibitors
Hidemitsu Minegishi, Shinji Fukashiro, Hyun Seung Ban, and Hiroyuki Nakamura
297-301

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Immune-Stimulatory Dinucleotide at the 5′-End of Oligodeoxynucleotides Is Critical for TLR9-Mediated Immune Responses
Mallikarjuna R. Putta, Lakshmi Bhagat, Daqing Wang, Fu-Gang Zhu, Ekambar R. Kandimalla, and Sudhir Agrawal
302-305

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Technology Notes

High-Throughput Selectivity Assays for Small-Molecule Inhibitors of β-Catenin/T-Cell Factor Protein–Protein Interactions
Min Zhang, J. Leon Catrow, and Haitao Ji
306-311

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