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  2. Tetrahydroquinolin-3-yl carbamate glucocorticoid receptor agonists with reduced PEPCK activation

Tetrahydroquinolin-3-yl carbamate glucocorticoid receptor agonists with reduced PEPCK activation

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2011 Mar 15;21(6):1658-62. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2011.01.106.
Steven L Roach 1 Robert I Higuchi Andrew R Hudson Angie Vassar Virginia H S Grant Ryan Lamer Charlene Hooper Deepa Rungta Peter M Syka Dale E Mais Keith B Marschke Lin Zhi
Affiliations

Affiliation

  • 1 Discovery Research, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA. sroach@ligand.com
Abstract

Continuing studies on tetrahydroquinoline Glucocorticoid Receptor anti-inflammatory agents lead to the identification of several tetrahydroquinolin-3-yl carbamates that exhibited steroid-like activity in in vitro transrepression assays with reduced transactivation of phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK), a key Enzyme in the gluconeogenesis pathway.

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