AI-Based Discovery and CryoEM Structural Elucidation of a KATP Channel Pharmacochaperone
Опубликована: Март 11, 2025
Pancreatic
K
ATP
channel
trafficking
defects
underlie
congenital
hyperinsulinism
(CHI)
cases
unresponsive
to
the
opener
diazoxide,
mainstay
medical
therapy
for
CHI.
Current
clinically
used
inhibitors
have
been
shown
act
as
pharmacochaperones
and
restore
surface
expression
of
mutants;
however,
their
therapeutic
utility
impaired
CHI
is
hindered
by
high-affinity
binding,
which
limits
functional
recovery
rescued
channels.
Recent
structural
studies
channels
employing
cryo-electron
microscopy
(cryoEM)
revealed
a
promiscuous
pocket
where
several
known
bind.
The
knowledge
provides
framework
discovering
with
desired
reversible
inhibitory
effects
permit
Using
an
AI-based
virtual
screening
technology
AtomNet®
followed
validation,
we
identified
novel
compound,
termed
Aekatperone,
exhibits
chaperoning
on
mutations.
Aekatperone
reversibly
inhibits
activity
half-maximal
concentration
(IC
50
)
∼
9
μM.
Mutant
cell
showed
upon
washout
compound.
CryoEM
structure
bound
distinct
binding
features
compared
high
affinity
inhibitor
pharmacochaperones.
Our
findings
unveil
pharmacochaperone
enabling
promising
caused
defects.
Язык: Английский
AI-based discovery and cryoEM structural elucidation of a KATP channel pharmacochaperone
eLife,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Март 26, 2025
Pancreatic
K
ATP
channel
trafficking
defects
underlie
congenital
hyperinsulinism
(CHI)
cases
unresponsive
to
the
opener
diazoxide,
mainstay
medical
therapy
for
CHI.
Current
clinically
used
inhibitors
have
been
shown
act
as
pharmacochaperones
and
restore
surface
expression
of
mutants;
however,
their
therapeutic
utility
trafficking-impaired
CHI
is
hindered
by
high
affinity
binding,
which
limits
functional
recovery
rescued
channels.
Recent
structural
studies
channels
employing
cryo-electron
microscopy
(cryoEM)
revealed
a
promiscuous
pocket
where
several
known
bind.
The
knowledge
provides
framework
discovering
with
desired
reversible
inhibitory
effects
permit
Using
an
AI-based
virtual
screening
technology
AtomNet
followed
validation,
we
identified
novel
compound,
termed
Aekatperone,
exhibits
chaperoning
on
mutations.
Aekatperone
reversibly
inhibits
activity
half-maximal
concentration
(IC
50
)
~9
μM.
Mutant
cell
showed
upon
washout
compound.
CryoEM
structure
bound
distinct
binding
features
compared
inhibitor
pharmacochaperones.
Our
findings
unveil
pharmacochaperone
enabling
promising
caused
defects.
Язык: Английский
AI-Based Discovery and CryoEM Structural Elucidation of a KATPChannel Pharmacochaperone
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 5, 2024
Pancreatic
KATP
channel
trafficking
defects
underlie
congenital
hyperinsulinism
(CHI)
cases
unresponsive
to
the
opener
diazoxide,
mainstay
medical
therapy
for
CHI.
Current
clinically
used
inhibitors
have
been
shown
act
as
pharmacochaperones
and
restore
surface
expression
of
mutants;
however,
their
therapeutic
utility
impaired
CHI
is
hindered
by
high-affinity
binding,
which
limits
functional
recovery
rescued
channels.
Recent
structural
studies
channels
employing
cryo-electron
microscopy
(cryoEM)
revealed
a
promiscuous
pocket
where
several
known
bind.
The
knowledge
provides
framework
discovering
with
desired
reversible
inhibitory
effects
permit
Using
an
AI-based
virtual
screening
technology
AtomNet®
followed
validation,
we
identified
novel
compound,
termed
Aekatperone,
exhibits
chaperoning
on
mutations.
Aekatperone
reversibly
inhibits
activity
half-maximal
concentration
(IC50)
~
9
μM.
Mutant
cell
showed
upon
washout
compound.
CryoEM
structure
bound
distinct
binding
features
compared
high
affinity
inhibitor
pharmacochaperones.
Our
findings
unveil
pharmacochaperone
enabling
promising
caused
defects.
Язык: Английский
AI-Based Discovery and CryoEM Structural Elucidation of a KATP Channel Pharmacochaperone
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2024
Pancreatic
KATP
channel
trafficking
defects
underlie
congenital
hyperinsulinism
(CHI)
cases
unresponsive
to
the
opener
diazoxide,
mainstay
medical
therapy
for
CHI.
Current
clinically
used
inhibitors
have
been
shown
act
as
pharmacochaperones
and
restore
surface
expression
of
mutants;
however,
their
therapeutic
utility
trafficking-impaired
CHI
is
hindered
by
high
affinity
binding,
which
limits
functional
recovery
rescued
channels.
Recent
structural
studies
channels
employing
cryo-electron
microscopy
(cryoEM)
revealed
a
promiscuous
pocket
where
several
known
bind.
The
knowledge
provides
framework
discovering
with
desired
reversible
inhibitory
effects
permit
Using
an
AI-based
virtual
screening
technology
AtomNet
followed
validation,
we
identified
novel
compound,
termed
Aekatperone,
exhibits
chaperoning
on
mutations.
Aekatperone
reversibly
inhibits
activity
half-maximal
concentration
(IC50)
~9
μM.
Mutant
cell
showed
upon
washout
compound.
CryoEM
structure
bound
distinct
binding
features
compared
inhibitor
pharmacochaperones.
Our
findings
unveil
pharmacochaperone
enabling
promising
caused
defects.
Язык: Английский
AI-Based Discovery and CryoEM Structural Elucidation of a KATP Channel Pharmacochaperone
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2024
Pancreatic
K
ATP
channel
trafficking
defects
underlie
congenital
hyperinsulinism
(CHI)
cases
unresponsive
to
the
opener
diazoxide,
mainstay
medical
therapy
for
CHI.
Current
clinically
used
inhibitors
have
been
shown
act
as
pharmacochaperones
and
restore
surface
expression
of
mutants;
however,
their
therapeutic
utility
impaired
CHI
is
hindered
by
high-affinity
binding,
which
limits
functional
recovery
rescued
channels.
Recent
structural
studies
channels
employing
cryo-electron
microscopy
(cryoEM)
revealed
a
promiscuous
pocket
where
several
known
bind.
The
knowledge
provides
framework
discovering
with
desired
reversible
inhibitory
effects
permit
Using
an
AI-based
virtual
screening
technology
AtomNet®
followed
validation,
we
identified
novel
compound,
termed
Aekatperone,
exhibits
chaperoning
on
mutations.
Aekatperone
reversibly
inhibits
activity
half-maximal
concentration
(IC
50
)
~
9
μM.
Mutant
cell
showed
upon
washout
compound.
CryoEM
structure
bound
distinct
binding
features
compared
high
affinity
inhibitor
pharmacochaperones.
Our
findings
unveil
pharmacochaperone
enabling
promising
caused
defects.
Язык: Английский