Conformation-assisted inhibition of protein-tyrosine phosphatase-1B elicits inhibitor selectivity over T-cell protein-tyrosine phosphatase.
Asante-Appiah, E., Patel, S., Desponts, C., Taylor, J.M., Lau, C., Dufresne, C., Therien, M., Friesen, R., Becker, J.W., Leblanc, Y., Kennedy, B.P., Scapin, G.(2006) J.Biol.Chem. 281: 8010-8015
- PubMed: 16407290 
- DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M511827200
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- PubMed Abstract: 
PTP-1B represents an attractive target for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. Given the role that protein phosphatases play in the regulation of many biologically relevant processes, inhibitors against PTP-1B must be not only potent, but a ...