Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure: Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and one or more compounds according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a disorder in a subject, methods of suppressing the toxicity of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in a subject, methods of treating or ameliorating the effects of a disease involving axon degeneration in a subject, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, methods for treating diseases, e.g., a cancer, in a subject by targeting oncogenic lipids in cells, including increasing lipid-based reactive oxygen species (ROS) by inhibiting coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) production. Methods for treating a subject with a cancer that is sensitive to an oncolipid-targeting therapy, e.g., ADCK3 inhibition, are also provided. Further provided are methods for modulating coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) level in a subject, including determining CoQ10 levels by LC-MS.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, compounds and compositions having the formula (I): as defined herein. Methods of using and making such compounds and compositions are also provided. The present disclosure further provides screening methods, including detectable probes as well as diagnostic methods and methods for monitoring the progress of a disease, such as a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject in need thereof by combining a radiosensitizer such as a ferroptosis inducer with radiation. Methods for identifying and treating a subject with a cancer that is resistant to radiotherapy, methods for enhancing the anti-tumor effect of radiation in a subject undergoing radiotherapy, and methods for enhancing the effect of radiation on a cancer cell are also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, scaffolds and compounds having the structure: Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and one or more compounds according to the present disclosure. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer in a subject, methods for selectively killing a cancer cell, methods of modulating mTORC1/2 signaling activity in a cell, methods of modulating the activity of a Master Regulator for MycN in a subject having MycN-amplified neuroblastoma (MycNAMP NBL), methods of selectively treating or ameliorating effects of a cancer in a subject in need thereof, and platforms and methods for identifying a compound that induces degradation of a cancer-related protein. Also provided are kits comprising a compound or a pharmaceutical composition according to the present disclosure. Methods for treating cancers and methods for modulating MYC Master Regulators using other compounds are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure of Formula (I). Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure: Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and one or more compounds according to the present disclosure. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease, methods for alleviating side effects in a subject undergoing radiotherapy and/or immunotherapy, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an infection associated with ferroptosis in a subject.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides, inter alia, nanoparticle formulations comprising nanoparticles of a polymer loaded with a system xc? inhibitor, such as a nanoparticle formulation comprising nanoparticles of PEG-PLGA loaded with IKE or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Methods of preparing such nanoparticle formulations, methods of treating cancers in a subject or selectively killing cancer cells using such nanoparticle formulations, and kits comprising such nanoparticle formulations are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound according to formula (I): Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for regulating GPX4 in a cell and methods for inducing ferroptosis in a cell.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure: Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound according to formula (I): Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for regulating GPX4 in a cell and methods for inducing ferroptosis in a cell.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure of Formula (I). Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure: Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure of Formula (I). Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure: Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, compounds having the structure of formula (I): Compositions containing such compounds are also provided. Methods for using such compounds or compositions for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer having a cell that harbors an oncogenic RAS mutation, for modulating a lipoxygenase in a ferroptosis cell death pathway, and for depleting reduced glutathione (GSH) in a cell harboring an oncogenic RAS mutation are further provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disorder in a subject in need thereof. The method includes, for example, administering to the subject an effective amount of a compound selected from: combinations thereof, or an N-oxide, crystalline form, hydrate thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention also provides a method for treating or ameliorating the effects of a condition associated with increased protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) activity and a method of modulating PDI activity in a cell. The present invention also provides compounds, salts, compositions and kits useful for the provided methods.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, compounds having the structure: wherein R7, R8 and n are as disclosed herein, that selectively bind a RAS protein at two or more sites and methods for their synthesis. Compositions and kits containing the compounds, as well as methods of using the compounds and compositions for ameliorating or treating the effects of a disease associated with altered RAS signaling, such as a cancer, in a subject and methods for effecting cancer cell death are also provided herein. Methods of identifying a multivalent compound which binds selectively to a target protein also are provided herein.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound having the structure: Also provided are compositions containing a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a compound according to the present invention. Further provided are methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of an excitotoxic disorder in a subject, methods of modulating ferroptosis in a subject, methods of reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a cell, and methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, compounds having the structure (1) compositions containing such compounds are also provided. Methods for using such compounds or compositions for treating or ameliorating the effects of a cancer having a cell that harbors an oncogenic RAS mutation, for modulating a lipoxygenase in a ferroptosis cell death pathway, and for depleting reduced glutathione (GSH) in a cell harboring an oncogenic RAS mutation are further provided.