Abstract
A series of monocyclic thiophenes was designed and synthesized as PTP1B inhibitors. Guided by X-ray co-crystal structural information and computational modeling, rational design led to key interactions with Asp48 and improved inhibitory potency against PTP1B.
MeSH terms
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Aspartic Acid / chemistry*
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Aspartic Acid / metabolism
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Crystallography, X-Ray
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Cyclization
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Enzyme Inhibitors / chemical synthesis*
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Enzyme Inhibitors / chemistry
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Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology*
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Hydrogen Bonding
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Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions
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Models, Molecular
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Molecular Structure
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Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 1
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Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases / antagonists & inhibitors*
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Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases / chemistry
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Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases / metabolism*
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Structure-Activity Relationship
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Thiophenes / chemical synthesis
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Thiophenes / chemistry*
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Thiophenes / pharmacology*
Substances
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Enzyme Inhibitors
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Thiophenes
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Aspartic Acid
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Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 1
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Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases