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ArticleBioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters2017

Synthesis and application of β-carbolines as novel multi-functional anti-Alzheimer's disease agents.

William Horton, Abha Sood, Swarada Peerannawar, Nandor Kugyela, Aditya Kulkarni, Rekha Tulsan, Chris D Tran, Jessica Soule, Harry LeVine, Béla Török and 1 more

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Article in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Multi-Target-Directed Cinnamic Acid Hybrids Targeting Alzheimer's Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

William HortonUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Abha SoodUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Swarada PeerannawarUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Nandor KugyelaUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Aditya KulkarniUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Rekha TulsanUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Chris D TranUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Jessica SouleUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Harry LeVineDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Chandler School of Medicine, and Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536, USA.
Béla TörökUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA.
Marianna TörökUniversity of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: marianna.torok@umb.edu.

Funding

A screen for small molecule inhibitors of soluble Abeta oligomer assemblyR21AG028816 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY · PI LEVINE, HARRY · 2006 to 2007
$337k
NIA NIH HHS R21 AG028816
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The design, synthesis and assessment of β-carboline core-based compounds as potential multifunctional agents against several processes that are believed to play a significant role in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology, are described. The activity of the compounds was determined in Aβ self-assembly (fibril and oligomer formation) and cholinesterase (AChE, BuChE) activity inhibition, and their antioxidant properties were also assessed. To obtain insight into the mode of action of the compounds, HR-MS studies were carried out on the inhibitor-Aβ complex formation and molecular docking was performed on inhibitor-BuChE interactions. While several compounds exhibited strong activities in individual assays, compound 14 emerged as a promising multi-target lead for the further structure-activity relationship studies.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAntioxidantsCarbolinesCholinesterase InhibitorsCholinesterasesDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug DesignHumansMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular StructureStructure-Activity RelationshipAmyloid beta-PeptidesAntioxidantsCarbolinesCholinesterase InhibitorsCholinesterasesAlzheimer’s diseaseAmyloid betaAntioxidantCholinesterase inhibitionβ-Carbolines

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PMID27923619
PMCPMC5282889

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