Discovery of IDO1 inhibitors: from bench to bedside

GC Prendergast, WP Malachowski, JB DuHadaway… - Cancer research, 2017 - AACR
Small-molecule inhibitors of indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase-1 (IDO1) are emerging at the
vanguard of experimental agents in oncology. Here, pioneers of this new drug class provide …

Indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase and its therapeutic inhibition in cancer

GC Prendergast, WJ Malachowski, A Mondal… - International review of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The tryptophan catabolic enzyme indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase-1 (IDO1) has attracted
enormous attention in driving cancer immunosuppression, neovascularization, and …

Differential roles of IDO1 and IDO2 in T and B cell inflammatory immune responses

LMF Merlo, JB DuHadaway, JD Montgomery… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Indoleamine-2, 3-dioxygenase (IDO) 1 and IDO2 are two closely related tryptophan
catabolizing enzymes encoded by linked genes. The IDO pathway is also …

Inflammatory reprogramming with IDO1 inhibitors: turning immunologically unresponsive 'cold'tumors 'hot'

GC Prendergast, A Mondal, S Dey, LD Laury-Kleintop… - Trends in cancer, 2018 - cell.com
We discuss how small-molecule inhibitors of the tryptophan (Trp) catabolic enzyme
indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase (IDO) represent a vanguard of new immunometabolic …

Inflammation in cancer and depression: a starring role for the kynurenine pathway

L Sforzini, MA Nettis, V Mondelli, CM Pariante - Psychopharmacology, 2019 - Springer
Depression is a common comorbidity in cancer cases, but this is not only due to the
emotional distress of having a life-threatening disease. A common biological mechanism …

Indoximod: an immunometabolic adjuvant that empowers T cell activity in cancer

E Fox, T Oliver, M Rowe, S Thomas, Y Zakharia… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Exploding interest in immunometabolism as a source of new cancer therapeutics has been
driven in large part by studies of tryptophan catabolism mediated by IDO/TDO enzymes. A …

Indoleamine and tryptophan 2, 3-dioxygenases as important future therapeutic targets

A Dolšak, S Gobec, M Sova - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Conversion of tryptophan to N-formylkynurenine is the first and rate-limiting step of the
tryptophan metabolic pathway (ie, the kynurenine pathway). This conversion is catalyzed by …

Discovery of Highly Potent Benzimidazole Derivatives as Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase-1 (IDO1) Inhibitors: From Structure-Based Virtual Screening to in Vivo …

M Serafini, E Torre, S Aprile, ED Grosso… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this study, a successful medicinal chemistry campaign that exploited virtual, biophysical,
and biological investigations led to the identification of a novel class of IDO1 inhibitors …

[HTML][HTML] Myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome: how could the illness develop?

G Morris, M Maes, M Berk, BK Puri - Metabolic brain disease, 2019 - Springer
A model of the development and progression of chronic fatigue syndrome (myalgic
encephalomyelitis), the aetiology of which is currently unknown, is put forward, starting with …

Amino acid metabolism in rheumatoid arthritis: friend or foe?

E Panfili, R Gerli, U Grohmann, MT Pallotta - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In mammals, amino acid metabolism has evolved to act as a critical regulator of innate and
adaptive immune responses. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common form of …