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Ali A, Cablewski T, Francis CL, Ganguly AK, Sargent RM, Sawutz DG, Winzenberg KN. 2-Phenylimidazo[1,2-b]pyridazine derivatives highly active against Haemonchus contortus. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2011; 21:4160-3. [DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2011.05.096] [Citation(s) in RCA: 12] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/01/2011] [Revised: 05/24/2011] [Accepted: 05/25/2011] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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Urgin K, Barhdadi R, Condon S, Léonel E, Pipelier M, Blot V, Thobie-Gautier C, Dubreuil D. Some mechanistic aspects of a nickel-catalyzed electrochemical cross-coupling between aryl halides and substituted chloropyridazines. Electrochim Acta 2010. [DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2010.02.092] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/19/2022]
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Burden F, Winkler D. An Optimal Self-Pruning Neural Network and Nonlinear Descriptor Selection in QSAR. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 2009. [DOI: 10.1002/qsar.200810202] [Citation(s) in RCA: 49] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
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Foks H, Wisterowicz K, Miszke A, Brożewicz K, Wiśniewska K, Dąbrowska-Szponar M. Synthesis, Fungicidal and Antibacterial Activity of New Pyridazine Derivatives. HETEROCYCLES 2009. [DOI: 10.3987/com-08-11577] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/19/2022]
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Cablewski T, Carter EJ, Francis CL, Liepa AJ, Perkins MV. N,N-Dialkyl-N′-Chlorosulfonyl Chloroformamidines in Heterocyclic Synthesis. III. Pyrido- and Pyridazo-Fused [1,2,4,6]Thiatriazine Dioxides. Aust J Chem 2007. [DOI: 10.1071/ch06367] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/23/2022]
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N,N-Dialkyl-N′-chlorosulfonylchloroformamidines 1 reacted with 2-aminopyridines 2 to give novel pyrido[1,2-b][1,2,4,6]thiatriazine dioxides 3 and pyrido[2,1-c][1,2,4,6]thiatriazine dioxides 4. Reaction of 1 with 3-aminopyridazines 5 afforded pyridazo[3,2-c][1,2,4,6]thiatriazine dioxides 6 and a pyridazo[2,3-b][1,2,4,6]thiatriazine dioxide 7. The compounds 6 and 7 are derivatives of new ring systems.
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Winkler DA, Burden FR. Robust QSAR Models from Novel Descriptors and Bayesian Regularised Neural Networks. MOLECULAR SIMULATION 2006. [DOI: 10.1080/08927020008022374] [Citation(s) in RCA: 38] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/23/2022]
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von Korff M, Hilpert K. Assessing the Predictive Power of Unsupervised Visualization Techniques to Improve the Identification of GPCR-Focused Compound Libraries. J Chem Inf Model 2006; 46:1580-7. [PMID: 16859289 DOI: 10.1021/ci060037o] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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Principal component analysis and self-organizing maps (SOMs) were compared to cluster and visualize the chemical space of a large and diverse data set. The data set comprised about 3000 G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) ligands for about 130 receptors and 3000 non-GPCR ligands from the World Drug Index. The molecules were described with a topological pharmacophore point histogram descriptor and a chemical fingerprint descriptor. To assess the predictive power of the clustering, a leave-multiple-out cross validation with k nearest neighbor classification was performed. The results of the classification tests and the visualization showed a clear superiority of the SOM method. SOM correctly divided the data set into two main clusters, one for the GPCR and the other for the non-GPCR ligands. Our results suggest that a continuous GPCR-ligand space exists.
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- Modest von Korff
- Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Gewerbestrasse 16, CH-4123 Allschwil, Switzerland.
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Grunwald C, Rundfeldt C, Lankau HJ, Arnold T, Höfgen N, Dost R, Egerland U, Hofmann HJ, Unverferth K. Synthesis, Pharmacology, and Structure−Activity Relationships of Novel Imidazolones and Pyrrolones as Modulators of GABAA Receptors. J Med Chem 2006; 49:1855-66. [PMID: 16539371 DOI: 10.1021/jm0509400] [Citation(s) in RCA: 30] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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New series of imidazolones and pyrrolones were synthesized. The compounds were tested regarding their anxiolytic properties due to modulation of the GABAA receptor response. Several derivatives exhibit considerable pharmacological activity while lacking the typical side effects of benzodiazepine receptor agonists. 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-morpholin-1-yl-1,5-dihydro-imidazol-2-one (2) and 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-piperidin-1-yl-1,5-dihydro-imidazol-2-one (3) were protective in the pentylenetetrazole test in rats with oral ED50 of 27.4 and 12.8 mg/kg and TD50 (rotarod) of >500 and 265 mg/kg, respectively. The minimum effective dose in the Vogel conflict test was 3 mg/kg for both compounds. Common structure-activity relationship and comparative molecular field analysis models of the various series of derivatives could be established which are in accordance with a GABAA mediated pharmacological action. The findings fit well into an established pharmacophore model. This model is refined by an additional steric restriction feature.
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- Christian Grunwald
- elbion AG, Meissner Strasse 191, D-01445 Radebeul, Germany, and Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biosciences, Pharmacy and Psychology, University of Leipzig, Brüderstrasse 34, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany.
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von Korff M, Steger M. GPCR-tailored pharmacophore pattern recognition of small molecular ligands. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 2005; 44:1137-47. [PMID: 15154783 DOI: 10.1021/ci0303013] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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The goal of our work was to differentiate between patterns, which are responsible for the activity of small molecular ligands binding to G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) and molecules, which are pharmacologically active on other target classes. Second the aim was to go one step further and analyze the chemical space occupied by GPCR active ligands itself, to distinguish between the actives of different subclasses or even cluster ligands for single receptors. To achieve these objectives, we have built a database of small, organic molecules, which bind to GPCRs. Once this crucial foundation for pattern recognition has been laid, we needed to find a descriptor, which is able to detect the compulsory features responsible for activity within a molecule. In this matter we found that the well accepted pharmacophore descriptor served us well. Finally we needed to find a method to display the clustering or separation of the specific ligands. We found that self-organizing maps (SOMs) perform excellently in this task. We herein present the analysis of the chemical space of active compounds, depending on their biological target, the GPCRs. We will also discuss the techniques used to create the chemical spaces. The findings can be applied and have an impact at various stages of the drug discovery process.
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Hadjipavlou-Litina D, Garg R, Hansch C. Comparative Quantitative Structure−Activity Relationship Studies (QSAR) on Non-Benzodiazepine Compounds Binding to Benzodiazepine Receptor (BzR). Chem Rev 2004; 104:3751-94. [PMID: 15352779 DOI: 10.1021/cr0304469] [Citation(s) in RCA: 39] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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- D Hadjipavlou-Litina
- Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
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L'Heureux PJ, Carreau J, Bengio Y, Delalleau O, Yue SY. Locally Linear Embedding for dimensionality reduction in QSAR. J Comput Aided Mol Des 2004; 18:475-82. [PMID: 15729847 DOI: 10.1007/s10822-004-5319-9] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/25/2022]
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Current practice in Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship (QSAR) methods usually involves generating a great number of chemical descriptors and then cutting them back with variable selection techniques. Variable selection is an effective method to reduce the dimensionality but may discard some valuable information. This paper introduces Locally Linear Embedding (LLE), a local non-linear dimensionality reduction technique, that can statistically discover a low-dimensional representation of the chemical data. LLE is shown to create more stable representations than other non-linear dimensionality reduction algorithms, and to be capable of capturing non-linearity in chemical data.
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- P J L'Heureux
- DIRO, Université de Montreal, C.P. 6128, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Canada.
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Maes BUW, Lemière GLF, Dommisse R, Haemers A. A revision of the alcoholysis and alkanethiolysis of 3-amino-6-chloropyridazine. J Heterocycl Chem 2001. [DOI: 10.1002/jhet.5570380530] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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Burden FR. Quantitative structure-activity relationship studies using Gaussian processes. JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND COMPUTER SCIENCES 2001; 41:830-5. [PMID: 11410065 DOI: 10.1021/ci000459c] [Citation(s) in RCA: 49] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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A Gaussian process method (GPM) is described and applied to the production of some QSAR models. These models have the potential to solve a number of problems which arise in QSAR modeling in that no parameters have to be supplied and only one hyperparameter is used in finding the optimal solution. The application of the method to QSAR is illustrated using data sets of compounds active at the benzodiazepine and muscarinic receptors as well as the data set of the toxicity of substituted benzenes to the ciliate, Tetrahymena Pyriformis.
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- F R Burden
- School of Chemistry, Monash University, Victoria 3800, Australia.
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Burden FR, Ford MG, Whitley DC, Winkler DA. Use of automatic relevance determination in QSAR studies using Bayesian neural networks. JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND COMPUTER SCIENCES 2000; 40:1423-30. [PMID: 11128101 DOI: 10.1021/ci000450a] [Citation(s) in RCA: 99] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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We describe the use of Bayesian regularized artificial neural networks (BRANNs) coupled with automatic relevance determination (ARD) in the development of quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) models. These BRANN-ARD networks have the potential to solve a number of problems which arise in QSAR modeling such as the following: choice of model; robustness of model; choice of validation set; size of validation effort; and optimization of network architecture. The ARD method ensures that irrelevant or highly correlated indices used in the modeling are neglected as well as showing which are the most important variables in modeling the activity data. The application of the methods to QSAR of compounds active at the benzodiazepine and muscarinic receptors as well as some toxicological data of the effect of substituted benzenes on Tetetrahymena pyriformis is illustrated.
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- F R Burden
- School of Chemistry, Monash University, Victoria, Australia.
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We describe the use of Bayesian regularized artificial neural networks (BRANNs) in the development of QSAR models. These networks have the potential to solve a number of problems which arise in QSAR modeling such as: choice of model; robustness of model; choice of validation set; size of validation effort; and optimization of network architecture. The application of the methods to QSAR of compounds active at the benzodiazepine and muscarinic receptors is illustrated.
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- F R Burden
- CSIRO Division of Molecular Science, Private Bag 10, Clayton South MDC, Clayton, Victoria 3169, Australia
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Burden FR, Winkler DA. New QSAR Methods Applied to Structure−Activity Mapping and Combinatorial Chemistry. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 1998. [DOI: 10.1021/ci980070d] [Citation(s) in RCA: 52] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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- Frank R. Burden
- Department of Chemistry, Monash University, Clayton 3168, Australia, and CSIRO Division of Molecular Science, Private Bag 10, Clayton South MDC, Clayton 3169, Australia
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- Department of Chemistry, Monash University, Clayton 3168, Australia, and CSIRO Division of Molecular Science, Private Bag 10, Clayton South MDC, Clayton 3169, Australia
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Barlin GB. Imidazo[1,2-b]pyridazines: Syntheses and interaction with central and peripheral-type (mitochondrial) benzodiazepine receptors. J Heterocycl Chem 1998. [DOI: 10.1002/jhet.5570350515] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/07/2022]
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Chapter 6.2 Six-membered ring systems: diazines and benzo derivatives. ACTA ACUST UNITED AC 1997. [DOI: 10.1016/s0959-6380(97)80015-3] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register]
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