Optimization of Benzodiazepinones as Selective Inhibitors of the X-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein (XIAP) Second Baculovirus IAP Repeat (BIR2) Domain.
Kester, R.F., Donnell, A.F., Lou, Y., Remiszewski, S.W., Lombardo, L.J., Chen, S., Le, N.T., Lo, J., Moliterni, J.A., Han, X., Hogg, J.H., Liang, W., Michoud, C., Rupert, K.C., Mischke, S., Le, K., Weisel, M., Janson, C.A., Lukacs, C.M., Fretland, A.J., Hong, K., Polonskaia, A., Gao, L., Li, S., Solis, D.S., Aguilar, D., Tardell, C., Dvorozniak, M., Tannu, S., Lee, E.C., Schutt, A.D., Goggin, B.(2013) J.Med.Chem. 56: 7788-7803
- PubMed: 24093940 
- DOI: 10.1021/jm400732v
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- PubMed Abstract: 
The IAPs are key regulators of the apoptotic pathways and are commonly overexpressed in many cancer cells. IAPs contain one to three BIR domains that are crucial for their inhibitory function. The pro-survival properties of XIAP come from binding of ...