2000
The antiangiogenic agent TNP-470 requires p53 and p21CIP/WAF for endothelial cell growth arrest
Yeh J, Mohan R, Crews C. The antiangiogenic agent TNP-470 requires p53 and p21CIP/WAF for endothelial cell growth arrest. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2000, 97: 12782-12787. PMID: 11070090, PMCID: PMC18841, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.97.23.12782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAngiogenesis InhibitorsAnimalsCell CycleCell DivisionCells, CulturedCorneal NeovascularizationCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21Cyclin-Dependent KinasesCyclinsCyclohexanesEndothelium, VascularGene ExpressionHumansMiceMice, KnockoutNuclear ProteinsO-(Chloroacetylcarbamoyl)fumagillolProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mdm2SesquiterpenesTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsTNP-470Endothelial cellsAntiangiogenic agent TNP-470Subsequent growth arrestGrowth arrestCyclin-dependent kinase inhibitorAntiangiogenic strategiesPrimary endothelial cellsEndothelial cell growth arrestP21CIP/WAFEndothelial cell cycleCell growth arrestKinase inhibitorsAntiangiogenic activityCell cycle regulatorsAngiogenesis assayCytostatic activityP53 activationMiceCritical cell cycle regulatorsCycle regulatorsUnique mechanismAdult fibroblastsCell-type specificityArrest
1999
Towards subunit-specific proteasome inhibitors: synthesis and evaluation of peptide α', β'-epoxyketones
Elofsson M, Splittgerber U, Myung J, Mohan R, Crews C. Towards subunit-specific proteasome inhibitors: synthesis and evaluation of peptide α', β'-epoxyketones. Cell Chemical Biology 1999, 6: 811-822. PMID: 10574782, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-5521(99)80128-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAortaCattleCell DivisionCells, CulturedChymotrypsinCysteine EndopeptidasesCysteine Proteinase InhibitorsDrug DesignEndothelium, VascularEpoxy CompoundsGlutamatesIndicators and ReagentsIrritantsKineticsMacromolecular SubstancesMiceMolecular ConformationMultienzyme ComplexesPeptidesProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexTrypsinConceptsCatalytic activityMolecular probesAcetylated peptidesExcellent selectivityPotent proteasome inhibitorVivo anti-inflammatory activityMost compoundsMajor catalytic activityChymotrypsin-like activityPeptide αAromatic amino acidsEpoxyketonesAminoP2-P4Multicatalytic protease complexPeptidesAnti-inflammatory activitySelectivityProbeLarge multicatalytic protease complexesProteasome inhibitorsAmino acidsSynthesisCompoundsComplexesEpoxomicin, a potent and selective proteasome inhibitor, exhibits in vivo antiinflammatory activity
Meng L, Mohan R, Kwok B, Elofsson M, Sin N, Crews C. Epoxomicin, a potent and selective proteasome inhibitor, exhibits in vivo antiinflammatory activity. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 10403-10408. PMID: 10468620, PMCID: PMC17900, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.18.10403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsAntibiotics, AntineoplasticAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalCattleCells, CulturedCysteine EndopeptidasesCysteine Proteinase InhibitorsEndothelium, VascularErythrocytesHeLa CellsHumansKineticsMultienzyme ComplexesOligopeptidesProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Suppressor Protein p53UbiquitinsUmbilical Veins
1998
Eponemycin analogues: syntheses and use as probes of angiogenesis
Sin N, Meng L, Auth H, Crews C. Eponemycin analogues: syntheses and use as probes of angiogenesis. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 1998, 6: 1209-1217. PMID: 9784862, DOI: 10.1016/s0968-0896(98)00089-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research