Photoswitchable Carbamazepine Analogs for Non‐Invasive Neuroinhibition In Vivo
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(38)
Published: June 18, 2024
A
problem
of
systemic
pharmacotherapy
is
off-target
activity,
which
causes
adverse
effects.
Outstanding
examples
include
neuroinhibitory
medications
like
antiseizure
drugs,
are
used
against
epilepsy
and
neuropathic
pain
but
cause
side
There
a
need
drugs
that
inhibit
nerve
signals
locally
on-demand
without
affecting
other
regions
the
body.
Photopharmacology
aims
to
address
this
with
light-activated
localized
illumination
in
target
organ.
Here,
we
have
developed
photoswitchable
derivatives
widely
prescribed
drug
carbamazepine.
For
purpose,
expanded
our
method
ortho
azologization
tricyclic
meta/para
N-bridged
diazocine.
Our
results
validate
concept
cryptoazologs
(uniquely
exemplified
by
Carbazopine-1)
bring
light
Carbadiazocine
(8),
can
be
photoswitched
between
400-590
nm
(using
violet
LEDs
halogen
lamps)
shows
good
drug-likeness
predicted
safety.
Both
compounds
display
activity
vitro
translucent
zebrafish
larvae.
(8)
also
offers
vivo
analgesic
efficacy
(mechanical
thermal
stimuli)
rat
model
simple
compelling
treatment
demonstration
non-invasive
illumination.
Language: Английский
Synthesis of N-acetyl diazocine derivatives via cross-coupling reaction
T. Brandt,
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Pascal Lentes,
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Jeremy Rudtke
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et al.
Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
21, P. 490 - 499
Published: March 4, 2025
Diazocines
are
photoswitches
derived
from
azobenzenes
by
bridging
the
two
phenyl
rings
in
ortho
position
with
a
CH2CH2
group
forming
an
eight
membered
(diazocine)
ring.
Diazocine
is
superior
to
most
almost
all
photophysical
properties
(switching
efficiency,
quantum
yield,
wavelengths
etc.).
The
biggest
advantage,
especially
photopharmacology
and
when
used
photoswitchable
materials,
inverted
thermodynamic
stability
of
switching
states
(isomers).
Z
isomer
more
stable
than
E
form.
However,
one
disadvantage
that
it
shares
frequently
azobenzene
efficiency
decreases
sharply
increasing
water
content
solvent.
In
recently
published
paper,
we
reported
replacing
CH2
bridge
NCOCH3
not
only
confers
intrinsic
solubility,
but
also
largely
eliminates
problem
reduced
aqueous
solutions.
order
investigate
chemistry
this
promising
photoswitch
unlock
further
applications,
now
strategies
for
synthesis
derivatives,
which
based
on
cross-coupling
reactions.
Fourteen
vinyl-,
aryl-,
cyano-,
amino-substituted
diazocines
were
prepared
via
Stille,
Suzuki,
Buchwald-Hartwig
X-ray
structures
presented
derivatives
1,
2
7.
Language: Английский
Photoswitchable Carbamazepine Analogs for Non‐Invasive Neuroinhibition In Vivo
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(38)
Published: June 18, 2024
Abstract
A
problem
of
systemic
pharmacotherapy
is
off‐target
activity,
which
causes
adverse
effects.
Outstanding
examples
include
neuroinhibitory
medications
like
antiseizure
drugs,
are
used
against
epilepsy
and
neuropathic
pain
but
cause
side
There
a
need
drugs
that
inhibit
nerve
signals
locally
on‐demand
without
affecting
other
regions
the
body.
Photopharmacology
aims
to
address
this
with
light‐activated
localized
illumination
in
target
organ.
Here,
we
have
developed
photoswitchable
derivatives
widely
prescribed
drug
carbamazepine.
For
purpose,
expanded
our
method
ortho
azologization
tricyclic
meta
/
para
N‐bridged
diazocine.
Our
results
validate
concept
cryptoazologs
(uniquely
exemplified
by
Carbazopine‐
1
)
bring
light
Carbadiazocine
(
8
),
can
be
photoswitched
between
400–590
nm
(using
violet
LEDs
halogen
lamps)
shows
good
drug‐likeness
predicted
safety.
Both
compounds
display
activity
vitro
translucent
zebrafish
larvae.
also
offers
vivo
analgesic
efficacy
(mechanical
thermal
stimuli)
rat
model
simple
compelling
treatment
demonstration
non‐invasive
illumination.
Language: Английский