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Novel epidithiodiketopiperazines as anti-viral zinc ejectors of the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) nucleocapsid protein as a model for HIV infection

Asquith, Christopher R M; Sil, Bruno C; Laitinen, Tuomo; Tizzard, Graham J; Coles, Simon J; Poso, Antti; Hofmann-Lehmann, Regina; Hilton, Stephen T (2019). Novel epidithiodiketopiperazines as anti-viral zinc ejectors of the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) nucleocapsid protein as a model for HIV infection. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 27(18):4174-4184.

Abstract

Focused libraries of multi-substituted epidithiodiketopiperazines (ETP) were prepared and evaluated for efficacy of inhibiting the nucleocapsid protein function of the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) as a model for HIV. This activity was compared and contrasted to observed toxicity utilising an in-vitro cell culture approach. This resulted in the identification of several promising lead compounds with nanomolar potency in cells with low toxicity and a favorable therapeutic index.

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Item Type:Journal Article, refereed, original work
Communities & Collections:05 Vetsuisse Faculty > Veterinary Clinic > Department of Clinical Diagnostics and Services
05 Vetsuisse Faculty > Center for Clinical Studies
Dewey Decimal Classification:610 Medicine & health
Scopus Subject Areas:Life Sciences > Biochemistry
Life Sciences > Molecular Medicine
Life Sciences > Molecular Biology
Life Sciences > Pharmaceutical Science
Life Sciences > Drug Discovery
Life Sciences > Clinical Biochemistry
Physical Sciences > Organic Chemistry
Uncontrolled Keywords:Epidithiodiketopiperazines (ETP); Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV); Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV); Nucleocapsid protein (NCp); Zinc ejection
Language:English
Date:15 September 2019
Deposited On:22 Jan 2020 15:43
Last Modified:22 Mar 2025 02:35
Publisher:Elsevier
ISSN:0968-0896
OA Status:Closed
Publisher DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2019.07.047
PubMed ID:31395510

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