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ArticleThe veterinary quarterly2023

Diabetes mellitus drug discovery: insights into targeting feline and human amylin with small molecules.

Kendall B E Moore, Natalie G Horgan, Brooke Lenters, Jessica S Fortin

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Article in The veterinary quarterly, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kendall B E MooreBasic Medical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9600-1865
Natalie G HorganBasic Medical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-6183-2217
Brooke LentersBasic Medical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9792-5899
Jessica S FortinBasic Medical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1007-9360
Purdue University West Lafayette · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundType 2 diabetes (T2D) is a health concern for both humans and cats, with cases rising over the past decade. Around 70% of patients from either species exhibit pancreatic aggregates of islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP), a protein that proves toxic upon misfolding. These misfolded protein aggregates congregate in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, diminishing the capability of β-cells to produce insulin and further perpetuating disease.

objectiveOur team's drug discovery program is investigating newly synthesized compounds that could diminish aggregates of both human and feline IAPP, potentially disrupting the progression of T2D. MATERIAL AND

methodsWe prepared 24 compounds derived from diaryl urea, as ureas have previously demonstrated great potential at reducing accumulations of misfolded proteins. Biophysical methods were employed to analyze the anti-aggregation activity of these compounds at inhibiting and/or disrupting IAPP fibril formation

resultsThe results demonstrate that compounds

conclusionUrea-based compounds, such as compounds

Indexed as

Cat DiseasesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Islets of LangerhansAmyloidAnimalsCatsHumansIslet Amyloid PolypeptideUreaAmyloidIslet Amyloid PolypeptideUreaAmylincatdrug discoveryislet amyloid polypeptidepancreatic amyloidosissmall molecule therapeuticstype 2 diabetesveterinary medicine

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PMID37729105
PMCPMC10557562
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