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Tips for Spending Holiday Time With Family Members Who Live with Dementia

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SATURDAY, Dec. 21, 2024 -- The holiday spirit is infectious, even for people suffering from dementia.But family and friends might need to make some slight adjustments to help a dementia patient better enjoy the holidays, the Alzheimers Foundation o.

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Covalent Proximity Inducers

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Nir London Chemical Reviews Article ASAP DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.4c00570 Molecules that are able to induce proximity between two proteins are finding ever increasing applications in chemical biology and drug discovery. The ability to introduce an electrophile and make such proximity inducers covalent can offer improved properties such as selectivity, potency, duration of action, and reduced molecular size.

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Discovery and biological evaluation of potent 2-trifluoromethyl acrylamide warhead-containing inhibitors of protein disulfide isomerase

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Jung-Chun Chu, Keng-Chang Tsai, Ting-Yu Wang, Tzu-Yin Chen, Ju-Ying Tsai, Tien Lee, Mei-Hsiang Lin, Yves S.Y. Hsieh, Chin-Chung Wu, Wei-Jan Huang, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry , 283, 2025 , 117169 [link] Protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) regulates multiple protein functions by catalyzing the oxidation, reduction, and isomerization of disulfide bonds.