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ReviewFuture medicinal chemistry2025

Targeting cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) interactions with cyclins and Speedy 1 (Spy1) for cancer and male contraception.

Jeanine Giarolla, Kelsey A Holdaway, Maryam Nazari, Laila Aiad, Bidisha Sarkar, Gunda I Georg

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Review in Future medicinal chemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Jeanine GiarollaDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry and Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Kelsey A HoldawayDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry and Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.ORCID 0009-0004-5277-9500
Maryam NazariDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry and Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Laila AiadDepartment of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Bidisha SarkarDepartment of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Gunda I GeorgMedicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8900-9460

Funding

The Role of CHFR in Tumorigenesis and Paclitaxel-Sensitivity in Breast CancerP50CA116201 · NCI · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · PI PETER C LUCAS · 2005 to 2026
$49.9M
Allosteric CDK2 inhibitor Discovery and Development for Male ContraceptionR61HD099743 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI CHENNATHUKUZHI, VARGHEESE MANI, GEORG, GUNDA I. · 2019 to 2020
$780k
DEL Screening Campaign for Contraceptive and Cancer TargetsR21HD115181 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI GEORG, GUNDA I. · 2024 to 2025
$426k
NCI NIH HHS P50 CA116201NICHD NIH HHS 1R21 HD115181NICHD NIH HHS R21 HD115181NICHD NIH HHS R61 HD099743
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The review discusses progress in discovering cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) inhibitors for cancer treatment and their potential for male contraception. It summarizes first-, second-, and third-generation CDK inhibitors and selective CDK2 inhibitors currently in clinical trials for cancer. Novel strategies to discover allosteric inhibitors, covalent inhibitors, and degraders are also discussed.

Indexed as

Antineoplastic AgentsCell Cycle ProteinsCyclin-Dependent Kinase 2CyclinsNeoplasmsProtein Kinase InhibitorsAnimalsHumansMaleAntineoplastic AgentsCDK2 protein, humanCell Cycle ProteinsCyclin-Dependent Kinase 2CyclinsProtein Kinase InhibitorsCDK2 inhibitorsclinical trialscovalent bindersdegradersmale contraceptionOncological therapeuticsorthosteric and allostericSpy1

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PMID40034037
PMCPMC11901406

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