Evidence map›Paper›PMID 31137573›Full record

ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2019

The Characteristics of PD-L1 Inhibitors, from Peptides to Small Molecules.

Yanwen Zhong, Xuanyi Li, Hequan Yao, Kejiang Lin

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Yanwen ZhongDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu, China. yhysjysypt@163.com.
Xuanyi LiDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu, China. 15261483658@163.com.
Hequan YaoDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu, China. hyao@cpu.edu.cn.
Kejiang LinDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu, China. link@cpu.edu.cn.

Funding

"Double First-Class" University Project, China CPU2018GY15National Key R&D Program of China 2018YFC0311003
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The programmed cell death ligand protein 1 (PD-L1) is a member of the B7 protein family and consists of 290 amino acid residues. The blockade of the PD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpoint pathway is effective in tumor treatment. Results: Two pharmacophore models were generated based on peptides and small molecules. Hypo 1A consists of one hydrogen bond donor, one hydrogen bond acceptor, two hydrophobic points and one aromatic ring point. Hypo 1B consists of one hydrogen bond donor, three hydrophobic points and one positive ionizable point. Conclusions: The pharmacophore model consisting of a hydrogen bond donor, hydrophobic points and a positive ionizable point may be helpful for designing small-molecule inhibitors targeting PD-L1.

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HumansInhibitory Concentration 50Molecular Docking SimulationPeptidesProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReproducibility of ResultsROC CurveSmall Molecule LibrariesPeptidesProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorSmall Molecule Librariespeptidepharmacophoreprogrammed cell death ligand protein 1small molecule

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PMID31137573
PMCPMC6572691

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