Finding a needle in the haystack: ADME and pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics characterization and optimization toward orally available bifunctional protein degraders
Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 16, 2025
Degraders
are
an
increasingly
important
sub-modality
of
small
molecules
as
illustrated
by
ever-expanding
number
publications
and
clinical
candidate
in
human
trials.
Nevertheless,
their
preclinical
optimization
ADME
PK/PD
properties
has
remained
challenging.
Significant
research
efforts
being
directed
to
elucidate
underlying
principles
derive
rational
strategies.
In
this
review
the
authors
summarize
current
best
practices
terms
vitro
assays
vivo
experiments.
Furthermore,
collate
comment
on
understanding
optimal
physicochemical
characteristics
impact
absorption,
distribution,
metabolism
excretion
including
knowledge
Drug-Drug
interactions.
Finally,
describe
Pharmacokinetic
prediction
Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic
-concepts
unique
degraders
how
implement
these
projects.
Despite
many
recent
advances
field,
continued
will
further
our
design
regarding
degrader
optimization.
Machine-learning
computational
approaches
become
once
larger,
more
robust
datasets
available.
tissue-targeting
(particularly
Central
Nervous
System
be
studied
efficacious
drug
regimens
that
capitalize
catalytic
mode
action.
additional
specialized
(e.g.
covalent
degraders,
LOVdegs)
can
enrich
field
offer
interesting
alternative
approaches.
Language: Английский
Harnessing the FBXW7 Somatic Mutant R465C for Targeted Protein Degradation
Ananya A. Basu,
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Chenlu Zhang,
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Milad Rouhimoghadam
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et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 6, 2025
Targeted
protein
degradation
(TPD)
is
a
pharmacological
strategy
that
eliminates
specific
proteins
from
cells
by
harnessing
cellular
proteolytic
machinery.
In
proteasome-dependent
TPD,
expanding
the
repertoire
of
E3
ligases
compatible
with
this
approach
could
enhance
applicability
across
various
biological
contexts.
study,
we
discovered
somatic
mutant
FBXW7,
R465C,
can
be
exploited
heterobifunctional
compounds
for
targeted
degradation.
This
work
demonstrates
potential
utilizing
occur
exclusively
in
diseased
TPD
applications.
Language: Английский
A paradigm shift: analytical ultracentrifugation as a multi-attribute platform method in targeted protein degradation
Alexander E. Yarawsky,
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J.A. Ronau,
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Tiffany A. Thibaudeau
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et al.
European Biophysics Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
Language: Английский
Development of time-resolved luminescence measurement instruments for biosensing and bioimaging – An overview
Benjamin Sreenan,
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Vala Kafil,
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Donovan Wells
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et al.
Measurement,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 117201 - 117201
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Covalent Proximity Inducers
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 18, 2024
Molecules
that
are
able
to
induce
proximity
between
two
proteins
finding
ever
increasing
applications
in
chemical
biology
and
drug
discovery.
The
ability
introduce
an
electrophile
make
such
inducers
covalent
can
offer
improved
properties
as
selectivity,
potency,
duration
of
action,
reduced
molecular
size.
This
concept
has
been
heavily
explored
the
context
targeted
degradation
particular
for
bivalent
molecules,
but
recently,
additional
reported
other
contexts,
well
monovalent
glues.
is
a
comprehensive
review
inducers,
aiming
identify
common
trends
current
gaps
their
discovery
application.
Language: Английский
Covalency in PROTACs: Mechanisms and applications
Annual reports in medicinal chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 39 - 61
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Harnessing the FBXW7 somatic mutant R465C for targeted protein degradation
Ananya A. Basu,
No information about this author
Chenlu Zhang,
No information about this author
Milad Rouhimoghadam
No information about this author
et al.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 4, 2024
Targeted
protein
degradation
(TPD)
is
a
pharmacological
strategy
that
eliminates
specific
proteins
from
cells
by
harnessing
cellular
proteolytic
machinery.
In
proteasome-dependent
TPD,
expanding
the
repertoire
of
E3
ligases
compatible
with
this
approach
could
enhance
applicability
across
various
biological
contexts.
study,
we
discovered
somatic
mutant
FBXW7,
R465C,
can
be
exploited
heterobifunctional
compounds
for
targeted
degradation.
This
work
demonstrates
potential
utilizing
occur
exclusively
in
diseased
TPD
applications.
Language: Английский