Scientific Journals and Books

2025
Highly potent quinoxalinediones inhibit alpha-hemolysin and ameliorate Staphylococcus aureus lung infections

Shekhar A, Di Lucrezia R, Jerye K, Korotkov V S, Harmrolfs K, Rox K, Weich H A, Ghai I, Delhommel F, Becher I, Degenhart C, Fansa E, Unger A, Habenberger P, Klebl B, Lukat P, Schmelz S, Henke S, Borgert S, Lang J C, Sasse F, Diestel R, Richter C, Schneider-Daum N, Hinkelmann B, Niemz J, Lehr C M, Jansch L, Huehn J, Alm R, Savitski M, Welte T, Hesterkamp T, Sattler M, Winterhalter M, Blankenfeldt W, Medina E, Bilitewski U, Dinkel K and Bronstrup M. Cell Host Microbe. 2025; 33 (4): 560-572 e521. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2025.03.006

The P2X7R-antagonist AFC-5128 ameliorates chronic experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in a preventive and therapeutic paradigm

Hoffrogge R, Karachunskaya A, Heitmann N, Pedreiturria X, Kloster K, Bader V, Winklhofer K F, Hamacher M, Klebl B, Gold R, Dinkel K, Kleiter I and Faissner S. Front Immunol. 2025; 16 1554999. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1554999

Design and Synthesis of Pyridine-Based Pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine Analogs as CSF1R Inhibitors: Molecular Hybridization and Scaffold Hopping Approach

Cherukupalli S, Degenhart C, Habenberger P, Unger A, Eickhoff J, Hoff B H and Sundby E. Pharmaceuticals. 2025; 18 (6): doi: 10.3390/ph18060814

RECQL4 affects MHC class II-mediated signalling and favours an immune-evasive signature that limits response to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy in patients with malignant melanoma

Egea-Rodriguez S, Varaljai R, Nordmann T M, Lubis R, Philip M, Rambow F, Roesch A, Flaig M, Horn S, Stoll R, Zhao F, Paschen A, Klebl B, Hickson I D, Schadendorf D, Mann M and Helfrich I. Clin Transl Med. 2025; 15 (1): e70094. doi: 10.1002/ctm2.70094

P2X7R antagonism suppresses long-lasting hyperexcitability following traumatic brain injury in mice

Alves M, de Diego-Garcia L, Vegliante G, Moreno O, Gil B, Ramos-Cabrer P, Mitra M, Fernandez Martin A, Menendez Mendez A, Wang Y, Ryzwesky Strogulsky N, Sun M, Melia C, Conte G, Plaza-Garcia S, Khalin I, Teng X, Plesnila N, Klebl B, Dinkel K, Hamacher M, Bhattarcharya A, Ceusters M, Palmer J, Loane D, Llop J, Henshall D and Engel T. Theranostics. 2025; 15 (4): 1399-1419. doi: 10.7150/thno.97254

2015
Selective inhibitors of the FK506-binding protein 51 by induced fit

Gaali S, Kirschner A, Cuboni S, Hartmann J, Kozany C, Balsevich G, Namendorf C, Fernandez-Vizarra P, Sippel C, Zannas A S, Draenert R, Binder E B, Almeida O F, Ruhter G, Uhr M, Schmidt M V, Touma C, Bracher A, Hausch F. Nat Chem Biol. 2015; 11 (1): 33-37. doi: 10.1038/nchembio.1699

Design, synthesis and decoration of molecular scaffolds for exploitation in the production of alkaloid-like libraris

Craven P, Aimon A, Dow M, Fleury-Bregeot N, Guilleux R, Morgentin R, Roche D, Kalliokoski T, Foster R, Marsden S P, Nelson A. Bioorg Med Chem. 2015; 23 (11): 2629-2635. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2014.12.048

Medicinal Chemists of the 21st Century – Who Are We and Where to Go?

Nussbaumer P. ChemMedChem. 2015; 10 (7): 1133-1139. doi: 10.1002/cmdc.201500133

Expansion of Chemical Space for Collaborative Lead Generation and Drug Discovery: The European Lead Factory Perspective

Karawajczyk A, Giordanetto F, Benningshof J, Hamza D, Kalliokoski T, Pouwer K, Morgentin R, Nelson A, Muller G, Piechot A, Tzalis D. Drug Discov Today. 2015; 20 (11): 1310-1316. doi: 10.1016/j.drudis.2015.09.009

Professional translational research: a new hybrid paradigm in early drug discovery

Nussbaumer P, Klebl B. Future Med Chem. 2015; 7 (14): 1879-1889. doi: 10.4155/fmc.15.124

Price-Focused Analysis of Commercially Available Building Blocks for Combinatorial Library Synthesis

Kalliokoski T. ACS Comb Sci. 2015; 17 (10): 600-607. doi: 10.1021/acscombsci.5b00063

Protein-protein interactions as drug targets

Skwarczynska M, Ottmann C. Future Med Chem. 2015; 7 (16): 2195-2219. doi: 10.4155/fmc.15.138

Aminomethylhydroxylation of alkenes: Exploitation in the synthesis of scaffolds for small molecule libraries

Colomer I, Adeniji O, Burslem G M, Craven P, Rasmussen M O, Willaume A, Kalliokoski T, Foster R, Marsden S P, Nelson A. Bioorg Med Chem. 2015; 23 (11): 2736-2740. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2015.01.058

A Novel CDK7 Inhibitor of the Pyrazolotriazine Class Exerts Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Activity at Nanomolar Concentrations

Hutterer C, Eickhoff J, Milbradt J, Korn K, Zeittrager I, Bahsi H, Wagner S, Zischinsky G, Wolf A, Degenhart C, Unger A, Baumann M, Klebl B, Marschall M. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2015; 59 (4): 2062-2071. doi: 10.1128/AAC.04534-14