Lead generation and optimization of novel GPR119 agonists with a spirocyclic cyclohexane structure.

Autor: Harada K; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan. Electronic address: kazuhito.harada@jt.com., Mizukami J; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan., Watanabe T; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan., Mori G; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan., Ubukata M; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan., Suwa K; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan., Fukuda S; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan., Negoro T; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan., Sato M; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan., Inaba T; Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1-1, Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, Japan.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters [Bioorg Med Chem Lett] 2019 Feb 01; Vol. 29 (3), pp. 373-379. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Dec 18.
DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2018.12.041
Abstrakt: We describe here the generation of a lead compound and its optimization studies that led to the identification of a novel GPR119 agonist. Based on a spirocyclic cyclohexane structure reported in our previous work, we identified compound 8 as a lead compound, being guided by ligand-lipophilicity efficiency (LLE), which linked potency and lipophilicity. Subsequent optimization studies of 8 for improvement of solubility afforded representative 21. Compound 21 had no inhibitory activity against six CYP isoforms and showed favorable pharmacokinetic properties and hypoglycemic activity in rats.
(Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)
Databáze: MEDLINE