Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters

Papers
(The TQCC of Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Revisiting the dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase inhibitor captopril as a source of pan anti-trypanosomatid agents157
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of alginate oligosaccharide derivatives86
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of tanshinone IIA derivatives as NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors83
Studies on in vitro modulatory effects to base excision repair enzymes induced by small molecule binding to Deaminated CAG repeat hairpin62
Discovery of DS-1093a: An oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor for the treatment of renal anemia59
Epigallocatechin and epigallocatechin-3-gallate are not inhibitors of tyrosinase53
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Armeniaspirol analogues disrupt the electrical potential (ΔΨ) of the proton motive force44
Pyrazolo-1-carbothioamides as EGR-1–DNA binding disruptors38
Design of 99mTc-labeled zinc-chelating imaging probe for SPECT imaging of the pancreas34
Non-alkylator anti-glioblastoma agents induced cell cycle G2/M arrest and apoptosis: Design, in silico physicochemical and SAR studies of 2-aminoquinoline-3-carboxamides34
Discovery of structural diverse reversible BTK inhibitors utilized to develop a novel in vivo CD69 and CD86 PK/PD mouse model33
Phytochemical investigation of Asarum sieboldii var. seoulense and the phenotypic profiles of its constituents against a Parkinson’s Disease olfactory cell line31
Improved synthesis and anticancer activity of a potent neuronal nitric oxide synthase inhibitor30
Design, synthesis and characterizations of prodrugs of brexanolone28
Discovery of 3-amino-4-{(3S)-3-[(2-ethoxyethoxy)methyl]piperidin-1-yl}thieno[2,3-b]pyridine-2-carboxamide (DS96432529): A potent and orally active bone anabolic agent28
Development of a highly potent and selective degrader of LRRK227
Design and structural optimization of thiadiazole derivatives with potent GLS1 inhibitory activity26
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SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro) inhibitory and antiviral activity of small molecule derivatives for drug leads24
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New class of fused [3,2-b][1,2,4]triazolothiazoles for targeting glioma in vitro24
Enteroviral replication inhibition by N-Alkyl triazolopyrimidinone derivatives through a non-capsid binding mode24
Synthesis and characterization of chiral 6-azaspiro[2.5]octanes as potent and selective antagonists of the M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor24
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Neuropilin 1-targeted near-infrared fluorescence probes for tumor diagnosis22
Discovery of TNG-6132, a potent, selective, and orally bioavailable USP1 inhibitor21
A PSMA-targeted doxorubicin small-molecule drug conjugate20
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Design and evaluation of anaplastic lymphoma kinase degraders using a covalent fumarate handle20
A simple yet multifaceted 90 years old, evergreen enzyme: Carbonic anhydrase, its inhibition and activation19
A fluorescent molecular rotor for the selective detection of the hybrid-conformation 22AG G-Quadruplex19
Novel carbohydrate-based sulfonamide derivatives as selective carbonic anhydrase II inhibitors: Synthesis, biological and molecular docking analysis19
Green synthesis and anti-biofilm activities of 3,5-disubstituted isoxazoline/isoxazole-linked secondary sulfonamide derivatives on Pseudomonas aeruginosa19
Synthesis and evaluation of 3-hydroxyquinolin-2(1H)-one derivatives as inhibitors of tyrosinase18
Design and activity evaluation of new EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors containing cyclic polyamines18
Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline derivatives as potential antibacterial agents18
New bis- and tetrakis-1,2,3-triazole derivatives: Synthesis, DNA cleavage, molecular docking, antimicrobial, antioxidant activity and acid dissociation constants18
Synthesis and evaluation of lipoic acid – donepezil hybrids for Alzheimer’s disease using a straightforward strategy18
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Synthesis and SAR of novel GPR39 agonists and positive allosteric modulators18
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Amyloidogenic immunoglobulin light chain kinetic stabilizers comprising a simple urea linker module reveal a novel binding sub-site18
Design, synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular modeling of N-isobutyl-N-((2-(p-tolyloxymethyl)thiazol-4yl)methyl)benzo[d][1,3] dioxole-5-carboxamides as selective butyrylcholinesterase inhibit18
PEG-lipid-modified agonistic antibody against tumor necrosis factor receptor family elicits superior apoptosis-inducing activity against human carcinoma17
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of 5ʹ-deoxy (N)-methanocarbanucleoside derivatives as A3 adenosine receptor ligands17
Design, synthesis and properties of peptide inhibitors based on BRCA1856-87117
Retraction notice to “Preclinical metabolism of LB42908, a novel farnesyl transferase inhibitor, and its effects on the cytochrome P450 isozyme activities” [Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 22(9) (2012) 3067–17
Discovery of 3-phenyl-1H-5-pyrazolylamides as PLpro inhibitors through virtual screening and structure optimization17
An overview of cyclopropenone derivatives as promising bioactive molecules17
α-Fluorination of tropane compounds and its impact on physicochemical and ADME properties17
Comparative analysis of p-terphenylquinone and seriniquinone derivatives as reactive oxygen species-modulating agents16
Design and discovery of C2-fluoroalkyl iminothiazine dioxides as BACE inhibitors16
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Exploratory study of oxatomide derivatives with high P2X7 receptor inhibitory activity16
Biocatalytic synthesis and evaluation of antioxidant and antibacterial activities of hydroxyequols16
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Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of pteridine-7(8H)-one derivatives as potent and selective CDK4/6 inhibitors16
DDD-028: A potent, neuroprotective, non-opioid compound for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy16
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Discovery and optimization of (2-naphthylthio)acetic acid derivative as selective Bfl-1 inhibitor16
Identification and evaluation of 4-anilinoquin(az)olines as potent inhibitors of both dengue virus (DENV) and Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV)16
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nTZDpa (non-thiazolidinedione PPARγ partial agonist) derivatives retain antimicrobial activity without improving renal toxicity15
Ultrasound-dependent RNAi using TatU1A-rose bengal conjugate15
Discovery of arylsulfonamides as a novel class of allosteric integrase inhibitors with antiviral activity15
A photoactivatable self-localizing ligand with improved photosensitivity for chemo-optogenetic control of protein localization in living cells15
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Optimisation of momelotinib with improved potency and efficacy as pan-JAK inhibitor15
Rational design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel HIV-1 protease inhibitors containing 2-phenylacetamide derivatives as P2 ligands with potent activity against DRV-Resistant HIV-1 variants15
Topoisomerase IIα inhibitory and antiproliferative activity of dihydroxylated 2,6-diphenyl-4-fluorophenylpyridines: Design, synthesis, and structure-activity relationships15
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel procaine derivatives for intravenous anesthesia14
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of pyrimidine base hydroxamic acid derivatives as dual JMJD3 and HDAC inhibitors14
Structure-activity relationship of dual inhibitors containing maleimide and imidazole motifs against glutaminyl cyclase and glycogen synthase kinase-3β14
Synthesis and evaluation of potent novel inhibitors of human sulfide:quinone oxidoreductase14
Synthesis and pharmacological characterization of multiply substituted 2H-chromene derivatives as P2Y6 receptor antagonists14
High-yield and high-purity amide bond formation using DMTMM PF6 for DNA-encoded libraries14
Pharmacokinetic analysis of 6-O-[18F]FEE for PET imaging of EGFR mutation14
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel cyano-cinnamate derivatives as mitochondrial pyruvate carrier inhibitors14
Design, synthesis, and evaluation of 1,3,4-oxadiazole-based EGFR inhibitors14
Design and synthesis of novel fluorene derivatives as inhibitors of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase14
pH-responsive aggregates consisted of oligodeoxynucleotides bearing nitrophenol group that deliver drugs into acidic cells14
Biological evaluation of newly synthesized α-benzil monoxime thiocarbohydrazide derivatives as an antimicrobial and anticancer agent: In vitro screening and ADMET predictions14
Photocrosslinking and capture for the analysis of carbohydrate-dependent interactions14
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Stereochemical inversion at a 1,4-cyclohexyl PROTAC linker fine-tunes conformation and binding affinity14
Synthesis of a new series of quinoline/pyridine indole-3-sulfonamide hybrids as selective carbonic anhydrase IX inhibitors13
A dual aurora and lim kinase inhibitor reduces glioblastoma proliferation and invasion13
Synthesis of dolutegravir derivatives modified by 1,2,3-triazole structure and their anti-inflammatory activity in LPS-induced BV2 cells13
Phenyl urea based adjuvants for β-lactam antibiotics against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus13
(E)-3-(3-([1,1′-Biphenyl]-4-yl)-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-ones inducing reactive oxygen species generation through glutathione depletion13
Investigation of the site 2 pocket of Grp94 with KUNG65 benzamide derivatives13
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of cajanonic acid A analogues as potent PPAR γ antagonists13
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Potent and selective carbonic anhydrase inhibition activities of pyrazolones bearing benzenesulfonamides13
Rationalizing the binding and α subtype selectivity of synthesized imidazodiazepines and benzodiazepines at GABAA receptors by using molecular docking studies13
Neratinib derivative 7A induces apoptosis in colon cancer cells via the p53 pathway13
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Identification of potent and selective inhibitors of PKR via virtual screening and traditional design12
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Improving reactivity of naphthalimide-based GST probe by imparting TPP cation: Development and application for live cell imaging12
Reinvestigation of clopidogrel bioactivation unveils new cytochrome P450-catalyzed thioester cleavage mechanism12
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A unified “top-down” approach for the synthesis of diverse lead-like molecular scaffolds12
Direct-to-biology platform: From synthesis to biological evaluation of SHP2 allosteric inhibitors12
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Design, synthesis, in silico studies, and antiproliferative evaluations of novel indolin-2-one derivatives containing 3-hydroxy-4-pyridinone fragment12
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Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of polyphenol derivatives as DYRK1A inhibitors. The discovery of a potentially promising treatment for Multiple Sclerosis12
Discovery of triazenyl triazoles as Nav1.1 channel blockers for treatment of epilepsy11
6-Aryl-quinazolines as novel GABAB receptor positive allosteric modulators11
Enzymatic reconstitution of salicylate formation in promysalin biosynthesis11
Structure–activity relationship of 2-aminodibenzothiophene pharmacophore and the discovery of aminobenzothiophenes as potent inhibitors of Mycobacterium smegmatis11
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Discovery of sinomenine/8-Bis(benzylthio)octanoic acid hybrids as potential anti-leukemia drug candidate via mitochondrial pathway11
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Syntheses and antitumor activities of neorautenol and shinpterocarpin analogs11
Structure-activity relationship of dibenzylideneacetone analogs against the neglected disease pathogen, Trypanosoma brucei11
Synthesis of a tricyclic hexapeptide –via two consecutive ruthenium-catalyzed macrocyclization steps– with a constrained topology to mimic vancomycin's binding properties toward D-Ala-D-Ala dipeptide11
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel cationic liposomes loaded with melphalan for the treatment of cancer11
Design, synthesis and activity evaluation of Hedgehog inhibitor Itraconazole derivatives in A549 cells11
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Discovery of novel N-(1-benzyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)amide derivatives as melanocortin 1 receptor agonists11
Photo-regulated PROTACs: A novel tool for temporal control of targeted protein degradation10
Development of novel GI-centric prostaglandin E2 receptor type 4 (EP4) agonist prodrugs as treatment for ulcerative colitis and other intestinal inflammatory diseases10
Strengths and limitations of Ba/F3 cells in modelling FLT3-driven AML resistance10
Novel drug discovery approaches for MMP-13 inhibitors in the treatment of osteoarthritis10
Discovery of a potent and subtype-selective TYK2 degrader based on an allosteric TYK2 inhibitor10
Synthesis of mizoribine prodrugs and their in vivo evaluation as immunosuppressive agents10
Design, synthesis, and bioevaluation of SOS1 PROTACs derived from pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one-based SOS1 inhibitor10
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PSMA-targeted SMART molecules outfitted with SN3810
Synthesis of esters and amides of 2-aryl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acids and study of their antiviral activity against orthopoxviruses10
Discovery of a proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) as a potent regulator of FOXP310
A small-molecule pretargeting approach for PSMA-targeted conjugates10
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Discovery of 3-acyl-2-anilino-1,4-dihydroquinolin-4-one derivatives as potential inhibitors of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus10
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A guanidinium group is an effective mimic of the tertiary carbocation formed by isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase10
Synthesis, in vitro cytotoxicity evaluation and mechanism of 5′ monosubstituted chalcone derivatives as antitumor agents10
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Design, synthesis and antitumor evaluation of a novel nectin-4 targeting bicyclic toxin conjugate10
Discovery of a potent orally available pyrazolopyridone derivative as a novel selective bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET)-first bromodomain (BD1) inhibitor10
Cyano-Hydrol green derivatives: Expanding the 9-cyanopyronin-based resonance Raman vibrational palette10
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Harnessing dual-mode RIPK1 ligands for cross-species anti-necroptosis inhibitor compounds10
Permeation behavior of porphyrin derivatives with different functional group positions across cancer cell membranes10
Highly potent anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antioxidant activities of 3,5-disubstituted tetrahydro-2H-1,3,5-thiadiazine thiones10
A small molecule binding to TGGAA pentanucleotide repeats that cause spinocerebellar ataxia type 3110
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Evaluation of an ester-linked immunosuppressive payload: A case study in understanding the stability and cleavability of ester-containing ADC linkers10
Synthesis of substrate peptides incorporating non-natural amino acids and screening study using BACE110
Synthesis and biological evaluation of biotinylated ZJ-1019
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Discovery of an ellipticine derivative as TLR3 inhibitor against influenza A virus and SARS-CoV-29
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Identification of Plasmodium falciparum falcilysin inhibitors by a virtual screen9
Thiamine analogues featuring amino-oxetanes as potent and selective inhibitors of pyruvate dehydrogenase9
Design, synthesis and evaluation of the Brigatinib analogues as potent inhibitors against tertiary EGFR mutants (EGFRdel19/T790M/C797S and EGFRL858R/T790M/C797S)9
5-Fluoro-2′-deoxyuridine as an efficient 19F NMR reporter for G-quadruplex and i-motif structures9
Zinc-dependent deacetylases (HDACs) as potential targets for treating Alzheimer’s disease9
SAR study of niclosamide derivatives for neuroprotective function in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma9
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of 2,4-diaminopyrimidine inhibitors of hematopoietic progenitor kinase 19
Iodophenyl-conjugated closo-dodecaborate as a promising small boron molecule that binds to serum albumin and accumulates in tumor9
Synthesis, modeling, and biological evaluation of anti-tubulin indole-substituted furanones9
New diarylpentanoids and chalcones as potential antimicrobial adjuvants9
Synthesis and evaluation of catecholamine derivatives as amyloid-beta aggregation inhibitors9
Hydrazinecarbonyl-thiazol-2-acetamides with pronounced apoptotic behavior: synthesis, in vitro/in vivo anti-proliferative activity and molecular modeling simulations9
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Synthesis and properties of PNA containing a dicationic nucleobase based on N4-benzoylated cytosine9
Synthesis, antiproliferative activity, and biological profiling of C-19 trityl and silyl ether andrographolide analogs in colon cancer and breast cancer cells9
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of sulfonylurea derivatives as NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors9
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Design, synthesis, and activity evaluation of Asiatic acid derivatives as Survivin inhibitors9
Imidazo[2,1-b]thiazole based indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1) inhibitor: Structure based design, synthesis, bio-evaluation and docking studies9
An ascidian Polycarpa aurata-derived pan-inhibitor against coronaviruses targeting Mpro9
Discovery of BI-9787, a potent zwitterionic ketohexokinase inhibitor with oral bioavailability9
Corrigendum to “Discovery of 4-aminopyrimidine analogs as highly potent dual P70S6K/Akt inhibitors” [Bioorgan. Med. Chem. Lett. 50 (2021) 128352]9
PES derivative PESA is a potent tool to globally profile cellular targets of PES9
Further structural optimization and SAR study of sungsanpin derivatives as cell-invasion inhibitors9
Conversion of oxadiazolo[3,4-b]pyrazines to imidazo[4,5-b]pyrazines via a tandem reduction-cyclization sequence generates new mitochondrial uncouplers9
Diamino variants of piperazine-based tissue transglutaminase inhibitors9
Synthesis of drimanyl indole fragments of drimentine alkaloids and their antibacterial activities9
Synthesis and antitumor activity of a series of novel N-aryl-5-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-1,5-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-2-ones derivatives9
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Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel HDAC inhibitors with a 3-(benzazol-2-yl)quinoxaline framework9
Design, synthesis and antitumor activity of novel 4-oxobutanamide derivatives9
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Synthesis and preliminary immunologic properties of di-/trisaccharide-conjugates related to Bacillus anthracis9
Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel indole-piperazine derivatives as antibacterial agents9
Short synthesis of a broadly Reactive, cell permeable serine hydrolase Fluorophosphonate-Alkyne probe9
Methyl N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyridine-2-carbimidothioate: A new reagent for the synthesis of N-phenylpyridinecarboxamidine (“arylimidamide”) DNA-minor groove binders from poorly nucleophilic amines9
Multigram-scale total synthesis of (±)-ambreinolide by a diastereoselective polyene cyclization8
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Recent developments of benzimidazole based analogs as potential tubulin polymerization inhibitors: A critical review8
Structural basis of the C-terminal domain of SARS-CoV-2 N protein in complex with GMP reveals critical residues for RNA interaction8
Synthesis of proposed structure of ledebourin A8
Semisynthetic derivatives of the fungal metabolite eupenifeldin via targeting the tropolone hydroxy groups8
A FOXC2 inhibitor, MC-1-F2, as a therapeutic candidate for targeting EMT in castration-resistant prostate cancer8
Discovery of benzimidazole-2-amide BNZ-111 as new tubulin inhibitor8
4-Oxooctahydroquinoline-1(2H)-carboxamides as hepatitis B virus (HBV) capsid core protein assembly modulators8
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Retraction notice to “Corrigendum to “Preclinical metabolism of LB42908, a novel farnesyl transferase inhibitor, and its effects on the cytochrome P450 isozyme activities” [Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 228
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Structure-activity relationship study of antitrypanosomal analogues of gibbilimbol B using multivariate analysis and computation-aided drug design8
Conformationally constrained potent inhibitors for enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2)8
Development of chromone-thiazolidine-2,4-dione Knoevenagel conjugates as apoptosis inducing agents8
Discovery of 4-((quinolin-8-ylthio)methyl)benzamide derivatives as a new class of SARS-CoV-2 nsp13 inhibitors8
Exploration of inhibitors of the bacterial LexA repressor-protease8
Discovery of the potent covalent inhibitor with an acrylate warhead for SARS-CoV-2 3CL protease8
Novel imidazo[1,5-a]quinoxaline derivatives: SAR, selectivity and modeling challenges en route to the identification of an α5-GABAA receptor NAM8
Sensitive and reliable gastric ulcer related MicroRNA detection by bridge catalytic hairpin assembly (bCHA) mediated primer exchange reaction8
The lipidation and glycosylation enabling bioactivity enhancement and structural change of antibacterial peptide G38
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Design and synthesis of novel orexin 2 receptor agonists based on naphthalene skeleton8
Synthesis, radiolabeling, and evaluation of a potent β-site APP cleaving enzyme (BACE1) inhibitor for PET imaging of BACE1 in vivo8
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Aiming to improve binding of porphyrin diphenyl guanidinium conjugates to guanine-quadruplexes: When size matters8
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel aminopyrimidine derivatives as EGFR inhibitors8
The structural modification and biological evaluation of tetrahydrothienopyridine derivatives as selective BChE inhibitors8
Discovery of a DCAF11-dependent cyanoacrylamide-containing covalent degrader of BET-proteins8
Diffusion of 1O2 along the PNA backbone diminishes the efficiency of photooxidation of PNA/DNA duplexes by biphenyl photosensitizer8
Discovery of aryl aminothiazole γ-secretase modulators with novel effects on amyloid β-peptide production8
Design of a ROS-responsive fluorescent probe for the diagnosis and imaging of breast cancer8
Design of cyclic peptides as novel inhibitors of ICOS/ICOSL interaction8
Discovery of acyl ureas as highly selective small molecule CSF1R kinase inhibitors8
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Synthesis and in vitro antifungal activity of new Michael-type amino derivatives of xanthatin, a natural sesquiterpene lactone from Xanthium strumarium L.7
Synthesis of pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidineone derivatives as novel FXa inhibitors7
Regulation of CD28 binding to SH2 domains of Grb2 and PI3K by trisubstituted carboranes for T-cell activation7
Targeting ATP-binding site of WRN Helicase: Identification of novel inhibitors through pocket analysis and Molecular Dynamics-Enhanced virtual screening7
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Discovery of 5-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole derivatives as novel P2X3 Receptor antagonists7
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Targeting G-quadruplexes to achieve antiviral activity7
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Synthesis, anti-microbial, toxicity and molecular docking studies of N-nitroso-N-phenylhydroxylamine (cupferron) and its derivatives7
Synthesis and preliminary biological evaluation of a novel 99mTc-labeled small molecule for PD-L1 imaging7
Identification of novel glucocerebrosidase chaperones by unexpected skeletal rearrangement reaction7
Evaluation of darunavir-derived HIV-1 protease inhibitors incorporating P2′ amide-derivatives: Synthesis, biological evaluation and structural studies7
Synthesis and biological evaluation of 2,5-disubstituted furan derivatives containing 1,3-thiazole moiety as potential α‐glucosidase inhibitors7
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