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MCE Methenamine Silver Stain Kit For Basement Membrane (PASM) is developed based on the classical staining principle. Through an optimized staining system and standardized reagent combination, it enables clear visualization of basement membranes and related reticular structures in tissue sections. This method is particularly widely used in renal pathology research, where it is commonly applied to examine morphological alterations of the glomerular capillary basement membrane, such as thickening, rupture, folding, double-contour (tram-track) appearance, or abnormal proliferation caused by inflammatory injury. In addition, this method can also be applied to the histological investigation and morphological observation of glomerular diseases, diabetic nephropathy, and other basement membrane–associated pathological changes.
POI (Protein of Interest) refers to the target protein, namely the disease-causing protein or key functional protein that undergoes degradation or functional modulation in molecular glue-mediated processes. The Molecular Glue POI Library consists of a series of fragments that can specifically bind to different types of POIs. As key components of molecular glues, these ligands form stable interactions with target proteins, laying the foundation for molecular glues to induce the interaction between POIs and E3 ubiquitin ligases. The covered POIs include various types such as cancer-associated GSPT1, androgen receptors, and abnormally aggregated proteins linked to neurodegenerative diseases.
This fragment library can be applied to the screening and optimization of targeted protein degraders. By screening ligands with high affinity and strong selectivity for specific POIs from the library, core structures can be identified to develop novel molecular glues. For instance, optimization of ligands targeting GSPT1 has yielded molecular glue degraders with enhanced degradation activity. Since many POIs are difficult to drug due to the lack of traditional small-molecule binding pockets, some ligands in the POI Ligand Library can modulate such POIs by inducing protein-protein interactions, thereby further expanding the scope of drug discovery for undruggable targets.
MCE has compiled a POI Fragment Library comprising thousands of POI fragments with molecular weights ranging from 150 to 400. This compound library can be widely applied in Molecular Glue research and development.
ASINEX has elaborated a library of diverse macrocycles using an effective tool box of synthetic methods. The resulting scaffolds are novel, tremendously diverse, medchem-relevant, macrocyclic frameworks.
Macrocyles tend to be larger than traditional screening molecules which make them perfect discovery tools for targets with shallow or extended binding sites. At the same time, their unique character based on restricted flexibility and ability to form intra-molecular hydrogen bonds allows for design approaches effectively optimizing properties such asaqueous solubility and membrane permeability. Many of these macrocycles have been tested for aqueous and DMSO solubility with cut-offs applied at 10 mM in DMSO and 50 µM in PBS (pH 7.4) followed by PAMPA permeability assay.
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