Modulateurs d'enzymes

Inhibits isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH-1) harbouring a gain of function mutation at R132, which causes impaired cellular differentiation via epigenetic modulation. By inhibiting mutant IDH1, synthesis of oncometabolite 2-hydroxyglutarate is reduced. This compound therefore has therapeutic potential in solid and haematological malignancies, such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

An irreversible GSK-3β inhibitor that reduces phosphorylation of tau proteins, protects from neuronal loss and has cognitive and behavioural benefits in murine models. Studied for its potential as a therapeutic agent in Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. Tideglusib was also shown to inhibit the main protease Mpro from the SARS-CoV-2 virus with IC50 of 1.55 μM.

Monoamine oxidase-B inhibitor; anti-parkinsonian; neuroprotective

Inhibitor of proteaseγ‐secretase, which allows to modulate of the activity of γ‐secretase substrates Notch, E-cadherin, ErbB4, and amyloid precursor protein (APP). The compound can inhibit the growth of tongue carcinoma cells by arresting cell cycle in G0–G1 phase, modulate the activity of Notch1 receptor and Caspase-3 protease and induce apoptosis. It was also demonstrated that this inhibitor reduces the levels of β-amyloid peptide in the brain of mice model for Alzheimer’s disease. This compound also enhances the neuronal differentiation embryonic cells.

Proteosome inhibitor; pro-apoptotic; has anti-myeloma activity

A potent and selective c-Met inhibitor. Anti-tumour activity demonstrated in xenograft models in vivo. Forms a thioether conjugate by reacting with thiol groups in proteins. Non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) tumour cells that overexpress c-MET have increased sensitivity to AMG458.

Histone acetyltransferase inhibitor of p300/CBP; anti-proliferative

Inhibits tankyrase (TNKS1 and TNKS2 with IC50 values of 11 and 4 nM respectively), by binding to the catalytic poly-ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP) domain. This stabilizes cytoplasmic protein Axin, mediating β-catenin depletion and thereby suppresses Wnt signalling pathway. XAV 939 has anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects on neuroblastoma and colorectal cancer cells.

Fludarabine triphosphate trisodium is a nucleotide analog, which is a type of chemotherapy agent derived from purine nucleosides. This compound is the active metabolite of fludarabine, sourced from synthetic chemistry designed to mimic naturally occurring nucleotides involved in DNA replication. The mode of action involves its incorporation into the DNA strand during replication, where it effectively inhibits DNA polymerase and ribonucleotide reductase. This disruption impairs DNA synthesis, leading to apoptosis or programmed cell death, particularly in rapidly dividing cancer cells.

Inhibitor of the Bruton tyrosine kinase

γ-secretase inhibitor; inhibits notch signaling

ALK receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor

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Inhibits YAP/Tead transcriptional activity. Has anti-tumour effects on oesophageal adenocarcinoma with therapeutic potential in combination with 5-FU. Involved in ferroptosis, mediated by iron-dependent ROS.

BRK tyrosine kinase (PTK6) inhibitor; anti-proliferative in breast cancer cells

R-(-)-Arundic acid is a chiral compound, which is a derivative of arundic acid specifically designed for enantiomeric purity. It is sourced through synthetic organic chemistry processes, allowing for precise control over its stereochemistry. The mode of action of R-(-)-Arundic acid involves the inhibition of astrocyte activation by modulating the synthesis of certain cytokines and inflammatory mediators. This mechanism provides a neuroprotective effect, making it a valuable tool in the study of neurodegenerative diseases and brain injuries.

A brain-penetrant inhibitor of leucin-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) with IC50 = 0.76 nM and anti-parkinsonian activity. Gain-of-function mutations in LRRK2 gene lead to increased familial and idiopathic risk of developing the disease. The inhibitors of the kinase activity have therapeutic potential against Parkinson’s disease.

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor; anti-diabetic agent

Olaparib is a small molecule inhibitor of DNA polymerase and topoisomerase, which are enzymes that maintain the integrity of DNA. Olaparib inhibits the proliferation of cancer cells by preventing the synthesis of DNA, RNA, and proteins. Olaparib has been shown to be effective against breast cancer tissues in mouse models. It also has minimal toxicity in humans and has been shown to inhibit the growth of diseased cells with significant cytotoxicity.

A tyrosine kinase inhibitor with potent activity against EGFR, STAT3, JAK3/STAT, JAK3/AP-1 and JAK3/MAPK. Suppresses IL-2 signaling pathway, inhibits T-cell growth and activation of JAK3, AP-1, STAT, MAPK. Has anti-proliferative and anti-invasive effect on cancer cells.

Inhibitor of protein kinases; induces apoptosis; anti-cancer

Inhibits human and mouse diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT-1) with IC50 values of 9 and 22 nM, respectively. Selective for DGAT-1 over DGAT-2 (IC50 = 53 µM), acyl coenzyme A transferase (IC50 = 296 µM) and other acyltransferases. Reduces plasma and liver triglycerides, FFA, chylomicron secretion and increases HDL cholesterol in vivo.

Ligand of plasminogen; used for bleeding control

1-NM-PP1, also known as 1NM-PP1, is an inhibitor of the Src kinase. Studies have shown that 1-NM-PP1 inhibits analog-sensitive kinases (as-kinases) characterised by a small amino acid as gatekeeper of the ATP binding site. Tested to prevent parasitic infections, 1-NM-PP1 inhibited the Toxoplasma gondii life cycle when used at a higher concentration than 500 nM.

Selective inhibitor histone methyltransferases SUV420H1 and SUV420H2 (IC50 values = 25 nM and 144 nM, respectively). Reduces histone H4K20me2 and H4K20me3 expression whilst increasing H4K20me1 global expression. Inhibits formation of p53-binding protein 1 (53BP1) foci upon ionizing radiation and reduces NHEJ-mediated DNA-break repair.

Apatinib, also known as rivoceranib, is an inhibitor of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) tyrosine kinase. Apatinib targets VEGFR2 with its action and has proven to have strong anti-tumor effects in human cancers. In studies in mice, apatinib acted as an Inhibitor of VEGFR2 and played an antiangiogenic effect. Apatinib has been suggested for the treatment of ischemia-induced proliferative retinopathy and neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE); antispasmodic agent

5-HT6 serotonin receptor antagonist; anti-convulsant

Multi-kinase inhibitor; inhibits epoxide hydrolase; antineoplastic

Synthetic phosphodiesterase inhibitor

Potent and specific inhibitor of checkpoint kinase CHK2 with IC50 of 3 nM. CCT 241533 binds to the ATP pocket of CHK2 and shows minimal cross-reactivity against related kinases. CCT 241533 blocked the activity of CHK2 and impaired DNA repair in response to DNA damage in human tumoral cell lines. The compound did not potentiate genotoxicity of several genotoxic compounds but it did potentiate the cytotoxicity of a PARP inhibitor olaparib.

Inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase

JAK2 inhibitor with potential antineoplastic activity

Inhibitor of vacuolar ATP-ases

BIBF 1202 is a potent inhibitor of phospholipase A2, prostaglandin synthase and cyclooxygenase-2. It inhibits the production of arachidonic acid from membrane phospholipids and is used in cancer research. BIBF 1202 has been shown to have anti-tumour activity in a number of animal models, including human liver cancer cells. This molecule has also been shown to inhibit the activation of nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB), which is involved in carcinogenesis.

p38 MAP kinase antagonist

HMG-CoA reductase antagonist

H-9 hydrochloride is a selective protein kinase inhibitor, which is synthetically derived. It primarily inhibits cyclic nucleotide-dependent protein kinases, including protein kinase A (PKA) and protein kinase G (PKG), along with myosin light chain kinase (MLCK). The mode of action involves competitive inhibition at the ATP binding site of these kinases, thereby impacting phosphorylation pathways crucial for multiple physiological functions. The selective inhibition by H-9 hydrochloride allows for detailed exploration of kinase-mediated signaling pathways in cellular biology. Moreover, it is extensively utilized in studies involving cell motility, smooth muscle contraction, and signal transduction. The relevance of H-9 hydrochloride in academic research lies in its ability to provide insights into kinase activity modulation and its ensuing effects on cellular dynamics. This compound serves as an invaluable tool for scientists aiming to elucidate the complex role of protein kinases in health and disease, enabling the development of innovative therapeutic strategies.