@article{fdi:010062674, title = {{S}calarane sesterterpenes from {T}horectidae sponges as inhibitors of {TDP}-43 nuclear factor}, author = {{F}esta, {C}. and {C}assiano, {C}. and {D}'{A}uria, {M}. {V}. and {D}ebitus, {C}{\'e}cile and {M}onti, {M}. {C}. and {D}e {M}arino, {S}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he analysis of two {T}horectidae sponge samples, {H}yrtios sp. and {P}etrosaspongia sp., collected at {F}iji {I}slands, led to the isolation of five new scalarane derivatives along with fifteen known compounds. {T}heir structures were elucidated on the basis of {NMR} and {MS} spectroscopic data. {T}he small library of natural scalarane derivatives was investigated for their ability to modulate the activity of trans-activation response {DNA}-binding protein of 43 k{D}a ({TDP}-43), a key factor in several neurodegenerative conditions and the study resulted in the identification of potent inhibitors of {TDP}-43 protein.}, keywords = {{FIDJI}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{O}rganic and {B}iomolecular {C}hemistry}, volume = {12}, numero = {43}, pages = {8646--8655}, ISSN = {1477-0520}, year = {2014}, DOI = {10.1039/c4ob01510j}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010062674}, }