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  2. The identification of AF38469: an orally bioavailable inhibitor of the VPS10P family sorting receptor Sortilin

The identification of AF38469: an orally bioavailable inhibitor of the VPS10P family sorting receptor Sortilin

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2014 Jan 1;24(1):177-80. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2013.11.046.
Tenna Juul Schrøder 1 Søren Christensen 1 Samsa Lindberg 1 Morten Langgård 1 Laurent David 1 Philip J Maltas 1 Jørgen Eskildsen 1 Jan Jacobsen 1 Lena Tagmose 1 Klaus Bæk Simonsen 1 Lars Christian Biilmann Rønn 1 Inge E M de Jong 1 Ibrahim J Malik 1 Jens-Jakob Karlsson 1 Christoffer Bundgaard 1 Jan Egebjerg 1 Jeffrey B Stavenhagen 1 Dorthe Strandbygård 2 Søren Thirup 2 Jacob Lauwring Andersen 2 Srinivas Uppalanchi 3 Sridhar Pervaram 3 Shiva Prasad Kasturi 3 Pradheep Eradi 3 Durga Rao Sakumudi 3 Stephen P Watson 4
Affiliations

Affiliations

  • 1 Neuroscience Drug Discovery, H. Lundbeck A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • 2 The Lundbeck Foundation Research Centre MIND, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Gustav Wieds Vej 10C, Aarhus C 8000, Denmark.
  • 3 Medicinal Chemistry, GVK BioScience, Hyderabad, India.
  • 4 Neuroscience Drug Discovery, H. Lundbeck A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark. Electronic address: stwa@lundbeck.com.
Abstract

The identification of the novel, selective, orally bioavailable Sortilin inhibitor AF38469 is described. Structure-activity relationships and syntheses are reported, along with an X-ray crystal structure of the sortilin-AF38469 protein-inhibitor complex.

Keywords

AF38469; AF40431; Neurotensin; Protein-inhibitor complex; Sortilin; Sortilin crystal structure; Sorting receptor; VPS10P.

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