1. Academic Validation
  2. Synthesis and activity of novel bile-acid conjugated glucocorticoid receptor antagonists

Synthesis and activity of novel bile-acid conjugated glucocorticoid receptor antagonists

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2006 Dec 1;16(23):6086-90. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2006.08.133.
Steven J Richards 1 Thomas W von Geldern Peer Jacobson Denise Wilcox Phong Nguyen Lars Ohman Marie Osterlund Birgitta Gelius Marlena Grynfarb Annika Goos-Nilsson Jiahong Wang Steven Fung Masha Kalmanovich
Affiliations

Affiliation

  • 1 Metabolic Disease Research, Abbott Laboratories, 100 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL 60064-6098, USA. steven.richards@abbott.com
Abstract

A series of potent steroidal Glucocorticoid Receptor antagonists has been discovered. After conjugation to cholic acid, the compounds retained an affinity for GR in vitro and had modest in vivo efficacy.

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