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  2. Substituted azaquinazolinones as modulators of GHSr-1a for the treatment of type II diabetes and obesity

Substituted azaquinazolinones as modulators of GHSr-1a for the treatment of type II diabetes and obesity

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2012 Mar 15;22(6):2271-8. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2012.01.078.
Patrick Hanrahan 1 James Bell Gillian Bottomley Stuart Bradley Phillip Clarke Eleanor Curtis Susan Davis Graham Dawson James Horswill John Keily Gary Moore Chrystelle Rasamison Jason Bloxham
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  • 1 Medicinal Chemistry, Prosidion Ltd, Oxford, United Kingdom. hanrahanpatrick@yahoo.co.uk
Abstract

Substituted azaquinazolinones were identified as antagonists of the GHSr-1A receptor for the treatment of type II diabetes and obesity. Optimisation for potency and LogD lead to the identification of orally bioavailable, potent antagonists with improved selectivity over hERG.

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