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For nitro group‐containing volatile compounds, a quenching effect was observed for DAMI@MOF, while the non‐nitro compounds chlorobenzene, toluene, and benzene yielded a fluorescence enhancement, rationalized by the relative energies of the derivative 8‐(dimethylamino)‐10‐methylisoalloxazine (DAMI) and analyte S1 states, with concomitant opposite ...
Annette Vollrath +4 more
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A novel pyridine–thiazole derivative, Compound 8, exhibited potent dual antitrypanosomatid activity. It demonstrated remarkable in vitro efficacy against Trypanosoma cruzi (IC50 = 1.0 µM) and L. amazonensis (IC50 = 3.9 µM). Molecular docking studies suggested interactions with heme and multiple molecular targets.
Anderson José Firmino Santos da Silva +10 more
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Neopterin, as a non-conjugated pteridine, is synthesized from guanosine triphosphate and its production is upregulated upon the activation of cellular immune response.
Girgin Gözde +5 more
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Electronic Structure of Tetrahydropteridine Derivatives
Recently; the 4-amino analogue of tetrahydrobiopterin was found to be a strong inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase while being bound to the enzyme in a manner similar to the natural cofactor tetrahydrobiopterin.
Reibnegger Gilbert +2 more
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Pteridines in the Control of Pigmentation
The influence of UVB irradiation on the metabolic pathway for the production of L-tyrosine from L-phenylalanine in the human epidermis has been examined in 12 healthy volunteers with photo skin types I-VI (Fitzpatrick classification). This metabolic pathway involves the induction of GTP-cyclohydrolase 1 (GTP-CH-1), the rate-limiting enzyme for de novo ...
Schallreuter, Karin U. +4 more
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A Strecker‐type reaction of aromatic ortho‐diamines with various aldehydes and cyanide assembles the bicyclic amidine core of flavin‐derived heterocycles under mild conditions. Subsequent oxidation, radical or photochemical cyanation, carboxylation with CO2, and CO2‐mediated cyclization build the three‐ring alloxazine scaffold. This sequence provides a
Christian Held +2 more
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Daily Variation and Effect of Dietary Folate on Urinary Pteridines
Introduction: Urinary pteridines are putative molecular biomarkers for noninvasive cancer screening and prognostication. Central to their translational biomarker development is the need to understand the sources and extent of their non-epidemiological ...
Shi, Honglan +5 more
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Photodynamic cancer therapy circumvents the major side effects associated with the conventional cancer treatment methods, such as chemotherapy, surgery and exposure to radiation.
Nahier Aldhafferi
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Pterins are widely conserved biomolecules that play essential roles in diverse organisms. First described as enzymatic cofactors in eukaryotic systems, bacterial pterins were discovered in cyanobacteria soon after.
Feirer Nathan, Fuqua Clay
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Theoretical study on the relative energies of cationic pterin tautomers
Pterins are heterocyclic molecules of biological importance that contain several basic sites. These molecules can be protonated in aqueous solution resulting in a wide variety of structures that differ in their site of protonation and tautomeric form. In
Nekkanti Sindhura, Martin Christopher B.
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