Discovery of N-Phenylphthalimides Containing Ether Moiety as Potential Protoporphyrinogen IX Oxidase Inhibitors
Geng Wang,
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Wei Zhang,
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Qiong Lei
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et al.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
73(11), P. 6599 - 6609
Published: March 5, 2025
The
discovery
of
novel
protoporphyrinogen
IX
oxidase
(PPO)
inhibitors
has
become
a
key
focus
in
herbicide
development.
To
explore
new
PPO
inhibitors,
series
N-phenylphthalimide
derivatives
with
ether
moieties
were
designed
and
successfully
synthesized.
Among
these,
compound
B18
(Ki
=
10.3
nM)
exhibited
strong
inhibitory
effect
on
NtPPO,
outperforming
flumiclorac-pentyl
46.3
flumioxazin
52.0
nM).
It
is
noted
that
compounds
A3,
B18,
B19,
B20
showed
broad-spectrum
herbicidal
activity
against
the
tested
weeds
at
75
g
a.i./ha.
In
addition,
results
molecular
simulation
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
indicated
possessed
not
only
robust
hydrogen
bond
Arg98
NtPPO
but
also
superior
chemical
reactivity,
electrostatic
field,
polarity.
Therefore,
may
be
regarded
as
promising
lead
for
development
high-efficiency
inhibitors.
Language: Английский
Gut Microbiota as Emerging Players in the Development of Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
Wei Li,
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Wenkang Gao,
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S D Yan
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et al.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 74 - 74
Published: Dec. 31, 2024
The
global
incidence
and
mortality
rates
of
alcohol-related
liver
disease
are
on
the
rise,
reflecting
a
growing
health
concern
worldwide.
Alcohol-related
develops
due
to
complex
interplay
multiple
reasons,
including
oxidative
stress
generated
during
metabolism
ethanol,
immune
response
activated
by
immunogenic
substances,
subsequent
inflammatory
processes.
Recent
research
highlights
gut
microbiota’s
significant
role
in
progression
disease.
In
patients
with
disease,
relative
abundance
pathogenic
bacteria,
Enterococcus
faecalis,
increases
is
positively
correlated
level
severity
exhibited
Supplement
probiotics
like
Lactobacillus,
as
well
Bifidobacterium,
have
been
found
alleviate
microbiota
speculated
trigger
specific
signaling
pathways,
influence
metabolite
profiles,
modulate
responses
liver.
This
aimed
investigate
microorganisms
onset
advancement
uncover
underlying
mechanisms
which
may
contribute
its
development.
review
outlines
current
treatments
for
reversing
dysbiosis,
probiotics,
fecal
transplantation,
targeted
phage
therapy.
Particularly,
therapy
will
be
vital
aspect
future
treatment.
It
hoped
that
this
article
prove
beneficial
treatment
Language: Английский