Novel chloroacetamido compound CWR-J02 is an anti-inflammatory glutaredoxin-1 inhibitor.

Glutaredoxin (Grx1) is a ubiquitously expressed thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase that specifically catalyzes reduction of S-glutathionylated substrates. Grx1 is known to be a key regulator of pro-inflammatory signaling, and Grx1 silencing inhibits inflammation in inflammatory disease models. Therefore...

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Main Authors: Olga Gorelenkova Miller, Kyle S Cole, Corey C Emerson, Dharmaraja Allimuthu, Marcin Golczak, Phoebe L Stewart, Eranthie Weerapana, Drew J Adams, John J Mieyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5695812?pdf=render