Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1370847 | Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
MK2 kinase is a promising drug discovery target for the treatment of inflammatory diseases. Here, we describe the discovery of novel MK2 inhibitors using X-ray crystallography and structure-based drug design. The lead has in vivo efficacy in a short-term preclinical model.
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Authors
Tjeerd Barf, Allard Kaptein, Sander de Wilde, Ruud van der Heijden, Richard van Someren, Dennis Demont, Carsten Schultz-Fademrecht, Judith Versteegh, Mario van Zeeland, Nicole Seegers, Bert Kazemier, Bas van de Kar, Maaike van Hoek, Jeroen de Roos,