BAY-069是目前体外活性最强的支链氨基酸转氨酶1(BCAT1)抑制剂,但其报道的合成路线存在原料成本较高、总收率极低和中间体结构表征不充分等缺点。本研究基于已有合成路线,重点对其合成工艺中的Ullmann偶联反应进行了系统优化。以1-硝基...BAY-069是目前体外活性最强的支链氨基酸转氨酶1(BCAT1)抑制剂,但其报道的合成路线存在原料成本较高、总收率极低和中间体结构表征不充分等缺点。本研究基于已有合成路线,重点对其合成工艺中的Ullmann偶联反应进行了系统优化。以1-硝基萘(1)为起始原料,经过7步反应和手性色谱柱手性拆分合成目标化合物BAY-069。所有中间体和目标化合物均经1 H NMR,13 C NMR和HR-MS表征。以Ullmann偶联反应为主要优化步骤的路线,其优化后的总收率为11.0%(3b→(±)-BAY-069),是原总收率1.6%(3a→(±)-BAY-069)的6.9倍。展开更多
AIM:To investigate the role of epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR) in colitis-associated dysplasia using the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor erlotinib.METHODS:Sprague-Dawley rats received trinitrobenzene sulfonic ac...AIM:To investigate the role of epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR) in colitis-associated dysplasia using the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor erlotinib.METHODS:Sprague-Dawley rats received trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid(TNBS;30 mg in 50% ethanol,ic),followed 6 wk later by reactivation with TNBS(5 mg/kg,iv) for 3 d.To induce colitis-associated dysplasia,rats then received TNBS(iv) twice a week for 10 wk.One group received erlotinib(10 mg/kg,ip) for 1 wk before the start of the reactivation of the colitis and 2 wk after(21 d);the rest received the vehicle.After rats were euthanized,the colons were removed and analyzed for damage and expression of the EGFR downstream effectors Erk1/2 and c-Myc.RESULTS:Ninety percent of the vehicle-treated animals had dysplasia in any region of the colon.Erlotinib-treated animals had a significant decrease in the incidence of dysplasia compared to vehicle-treated animals in all regions of the colon(50.00% ± 11.47% vs 90.00% ± 10.00% in proximal,P < 0.05;15.00% ± 8.19% vs 50.00% ± 16.67% in mid,P < 0.05;and 20.00% ± 9.17% vs 70.00% ± 15.28% in distal,P < 0.01).Erlotinib-treated animals also had reduced cell proliferation,reduced active Erk1/2,and reduced c-Myc in colon epithelium compared with the vehicle-treated animals.In vitro,erlotinib treatment was shown to markedly decrease c-Myc and pErk1/2 levels in rat epithelial cells.Proliferation of rat epithelial cells was stimulated by epidermal growth factor and inhibited by erlotinib(P < 0.05).CONCLUSION:Erlotinib can decrease the development of colitis-associated dysplasia,suggesting a potential therapeutic use for erlotinib in patients with long-standing colitis.展开更多
A series of carbamate-containing sialyltransferase inhibitors were designed and synthesized to simulate phosphate-linked CMP-Neu5Ac.Their inhibitory activities were assayed against recombinant human ST3Gal I and ST6Ga...A series of carbamate-containing sialyltransferase inhibitors were designed and synthesized to simulate phosphate-linked CMP-Neu5Ac.Their inhibitory activities were assayed against recombinant human ST3Gal I and ST6Gal I by using the Schmidt’s HPLC-based assay.The synthetic compound 15 g showed moderate inhibitory activity.These findings implied that carbamate might serve as a bioisosteric replacement for a phosphate group in sialyltransferase inhibitor design to improve the membrane permeability.展开更多
文摘BAY-069是目前体外活性最强的支链氨基酸转氨酶1(BCAT1)抑制剂,但其报道的合成路线存在原料成本较高、总收率极低和中间体结构表征不充分等缺点。本研究基于已有合成路线,重点对其合成工艺中的Ullmann偶联反应进行了系统优化。以1-硝基萘(1)为起始原料,经过7步反应和手性色谱柱手性拆分合成目标化合物BAY-069。所有中间体和目标化合物均经1 H NMR,13 C NMR和HR-MS表征。以Ullmann偶联反应为主要优化步骤的路线,其优化后的总收率为11.0%(3b→(±)-BAY-069),是原总收率1.6%(3a→(±)-BAY-069)的6.9倍。
基金Supported by National Institutes of Health Grants, No.U56 CA126379 (to Isidro AA and Appleyard CB), No.CA118809 (to Wu J)a National Institutes of Health Predoctoral Fellowship No.F31 GM078951 (to Pagán B)
文摘AIM:To investigate the role of epidermal growth factor receptor(EGFR) in colitis-associated dysplasia using the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor erlotinib.METHODS:Sprague-Dawley rats received trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid(TNBS;30 mg in 50% ethanol,ic),followed 6 wk later by reactivation with TNBS(5 mg/kg,iv) for 3 d.To induce colitis-associated dysplasia,rats then received TNBS(iv) twice a week for 10 wk.One group received erlotinib(10 mg/kg,ip) for 1 wk before the start of the reactivation of the colitis and 2 wk after(21 d);the rest received the vehicle.After rats were euthanized,the colons were removed and analyzed for damage and expression of the EGFR downstream effectors Erk1/2 and c-Myc.RESULTS:Ninety percent of the vehicle-treated animals had dysplasia in any region of the colon.Erlotinib-treated animals had a significant decrease in the incidence of dysplasia compared to vehicle-treated animals in all regions of the colon(50.00% ± 11.47% vs 90.00% ± 10.00% in proximal,P < 0.05;15.00% ± 8.19% vs 50.00% ± 16.67% in mid,P < 0.05;and 20.00% ± 9.17% vs 70.00% ± 15.28% in distal,P < 0.01).Erlotinib-treated animals also had reduced cell proliferation,reduced active Erk1/2,and reduced c-Myc in colon epithelium compared with the vehicle-treated animals.In vitro,erlotinib treatment was shown to markedly decrease c-Myc and pErk1/2 levels in rat epithelial cells.Proliferation of rat epithelial cells was stimulated by epidermal growth factor and inhibited by erlotinib(P < 0.05).CONCLUSION:Erlotinib can decrease the development of colitis-associated dysplasia,suggesting a potential therapeutic use for erlotinib in patients with long-standing colitis.
基金The National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2018YFA0507602)Project of National Science and Technology Major Project(Grant No.2019ZX09301-106)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.91853122).
文摘A series of carbamate-containing sialyltransferase inhibitors were designed and synthesized to simulate phosphate-linked CMP-Neu5Ac.Their inhibitory activities were assayed against recombinant human ST3Gal I and ST6Gal I by using the Schmidt’s HPLC-based assay.The synthetic compound 15 g showed moderate inhibitory activity.These findings implied that carbamate might serve as a bioisosteric replacement for a phosphate group in sialyltransferase inhibitor design to improve the membrane permeability.