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Application of microRNA Targeted 3'UTRs to Repress DHFR Selection Marker Expression for Development of Recombinant Antibody Expressing CHO Cell Pools.

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Published in 2018 at "Biotechnology journal"

DOI: 10.1002/biot.201800129

Abstract: The dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) system is used for the selection of recombinant Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell lines using the inhibitor methotrexate (MTX). During clonal selection, endogenous DHFR expression, and resistance to MTX allows the… read more here.

Keywords: dhfr; antibody; selection; expression ... See more keywords
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Dihydrofolate Reductase (DHFR) del19bp Polymorphism and Down Syndrome Offspring

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Molecular Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.1007/s12031-020-01561-4

Abstract: Down syndrome (DS) is the most common form of mental disability of genetic etiology. Nondisjunction of chromosome 21 is the leading cause of the syndrome. In general, free trisomy 21 cases originate from missegregation in… read more here.

Keywords: risk; del19bp polymorphism; dhfr; dhfr del19pb ... See more keywords
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New imidazolone derivatives comprising a benzoate or sulfonamide moiety as anti-inflammatory and antibacterial inhibitors: Design, synthesis, selective COX-2, DHFR and molecular-modeling study.

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Published in 2019 at "Bioorganic chemistry"

DOI: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2019.103438

Abstract: New imidazol-5-one derivatives 12a,b and 12e, f, 14a,b and 16a,b were synthesized and screened for their in vivo anti-inflammatory activity using a standard acute carrageenan-induced rat paw oedema method. All the tested compounds exhibited good… read more here.

Keywords: anti inflammatory; dhfr; tested compounds; imidazolone derivatives ... See more keywords
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Targeting feed-forward signaling of TGFβ/NOX4/DHFR/eNOS uncoupling/TGFβ axis with anti-TGFβ and folic acid attenuates formation of aortic aneurysms: Novel mechanisms and therapeutics

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Published in 2020 at "Redox Biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.redox.2020.101757

Abstract: In the present study we aimed to identify novel mechanisms and therapeutics for thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) in Fbn1C1039G/+ Marfan Syndrome (MFS) mice. The expression of mature/active TGFβ and its downstream effector NOX4 were upregulated… read more here.

Keywords: dhfr; tgf; feed forward; expression ... See more keywords
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Small Angle Neutron Scattering Studies of R67 Dihydrofolate Reductase, a Tetrameric Protein with Intrinsically Disordered N-Termini

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Published in 2017 at "Biochemistry"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.7b00822

Abstract: R67 dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is a homotetramer with a single active site pore and no sequence or structural homology with chromosomal DHFRs. The R67 enzyme provides resistance to trimethoprim, an active site-directed inhibitor of Escherichia… read more here.

Keywords: protein; dhfr; dihydrofolate reductase; r67 dihydrofolate ... See more keywords
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Structural Insight into Effective Inhibitors' Binding to Toxoplasma gondii Dihydrofolate Reductase Thymidylate Synthase.

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Published in 2022 at "ACS chemical biology"

DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.1c00627

Abstract: Pyrimethamine (Pyr), a known dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) inhibitor, has long been used to treat toxoplasmosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii (Tg) infection. However, Pyr is effective only at high doses with associated toxicity to patients, calling… read more here.

Keywords: thymidylate synthase; gondii; toxoplasma gondii; dhfr ... See more keywords

Molecular Characteristics and Serodiagnostic Potential of Dihydrofolate Reductase from Echinococcus granulosus

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Published in 2017 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-00643-5

Abstract: The larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus causes cystic echinococcosis (CE), a neglected tropical disease that leads to morbidity and mortality in humans and livestock worldwide. Here, we identified and characterized dihydrofolate reductase (Eg-DHFR) from E.… read more here.

Keywords: dihydrofolate reductase; echinococcus granulosus; dhfr; granulosus ... See more keywords
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Design, synthesis and antitumor evaluation of novel pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines incorporating different amino acid conjugates as potential DHFR inhibitors

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry"

DOI: 10.1080/14756366.2022.2142786

Abstract: Abstract The present study aimed to investigate the antitumor effect of simultaneous inhibition of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) enzyme. We designed some novel pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines bearing different amino acid conjugates as efficient antifolate agents attributable to their… read more here.

Keywords: novel pyrazolo; compound; antitumor; amino acid ... See more keywords

Lausannevirus Encodes a Functional Dihydrofolate Reductase Susceptible to Proguanil

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Published in 2017 at "Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy"

DOI: 10.1128/aac.02573-16

Abstract: ABSTRACT Lausannevirus belongs to the family Marseilleviridae within the group of nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDVs). These giant viruses exhibit unique features, including a large genome, ranging from 100 kb to 2.5 Mb and including… read more here.

Keywords: lausannevirus; dihydrofolate reductase; proguanil; dhfr ... See more keywords
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Selective Non-toxics Inhibitors Targeting DHFR for Tuberculosis and Cancer Therapy: Pharmacophore Generation and Molecular Dynamics Simulation

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Published in 2023 at "Bioinformatics and Biology Insights"

DOI: 10.1177/11779322231171778

Abstract: Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is a crucial enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of folic acid. Its reserved properties and significance in both human (h-DHFR) and mycobacterium (mt-DHFR) make it a challenging target for developing drugs against… read more here.

Keywords: cancer therapy; selective non; molecular dynamics; dhfr ... See more keywords
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Homology modelling, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulations reveal the inhibition of Leishmania donovani dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase enzyme by Withaferin-A

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Published in 2018 at "BMC Research Notes"

DOI: 10.1186/s13104-018-3354-1

Abstract: ObjectivePresent in silico study was carried out to explore the mode of inhibition of Leishmania donovani dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase (Ld DHFR-TS) enzyme by Withaferin-A, a withanolide isolated from Withania somnifera. Withaferin-A (WA) is known for… read more here.

Keywords: inhibition leishmania; dhfr; donovani dihydrofolate; enzyme ... See more keywords