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HIV integrase inhibitor synthesis

Posted by naturalproductman on May 12, 2015

Chris Senanayake and co-workers from Boehringer-Ingelheim have reported in ACIE on the synthesis of

HIV

ACIE paper

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MAP4K4 for neurodegenerative diseases

Posted by naturalproductman on April 26, 2015

Herbert Waldmann and co-workers at Technische Universität Dortmund have reported in ACIE on MAP4K4 as a target for neurodegenerative diseases.

MAP

ACIE paper

Posted in Diseases, Medicinal Chemistry, Neurodegenerative, Protein Targets, Proteins | Leave a Comment »

Kalihinol B synthesis

Posted by naturalproductman on April 12, 2015

Christopher Vanderwal and co-workers have reported in JACS on the synthesis of kalihinol B.
kalihinol

JACS paper

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Lactate dehydrogenase inhibitors for epilepsy

Posted by naturalproductman on March 21, 2015

Tsuyoshi Inoue and co-workers at Okayama University have reported in Science on lactate dehydrogenase inhibition using stiripentol analogs as a strategy to treat epileptic seizures.

Science paper

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Efavirenz flow synthesis

Posted by naturalproductman on March 5, 2015

Peter Seeberger and co-workers at Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces have reported in ACIE on the flow synthesis of efavirenz.

flow

ACIE paper

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Salinipostins

Posted by naturalproductman on January 18, 2015

Roger Linington and co-workers from UCSC have reported in JOC on the isolation of salinipostins.

salinipostins
JOC paper

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Myrioneurinol synthesis

Posted by naturalproductman on November 4, 2014

Steven Weinreb and colleague at Penn State have reported in ACIE on the synthesis of myrioneurinol.

alkaloid

ACIE paper

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ZMapp vs. ebola

Posted by naturalproductman on August 30, 2014

Gary Kopinger and co-workers from the University of Manitoba have reported in Nature on ZMapp’s reversion of the ebola virus.
Nature paper

Posted in Anti-viral, Diseases | Leave a Comment »

Aspergillomarasmine A

Posted by naturalproductman on June 28, 2014

Gerald Wright and co-workers from McMaster University in Canada have reported in Nature on aspergillomarasmine A being a good inhibitor for the New Dehli Metallo beta-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) enzyme.

 

Nature paper

Posted in Amino Acids, Antibiotics, Diseases | 1 Comment »

Anti-malarial pyrrolopyrazines

Posted by naturalproductman on June 7, 2014

Gisbert Schneider and co-workers from ETH Zurich have reported in ACIE on some anti-malarial pyrrolopyrazines.

ACIE paper

Posted in Diseases, Malaria, Unnatural Products | Leave a Comment »