Discovery of azetidinone acids as conformationally-constrained dual PPARalpha/gamma agonists.

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Wang W, Devasthale P, Farrelly D, Gu L, Harrity T, Cap M, Chu C, Kunselman L, Morgan N, Ponticiello R, Zebo R, Zhang L, Locke K, Lippy J, O'Malley K, Hosagrahara V, Zhang L, Kadiyala P, Chang C, Muckelbauer J, Doweyko AM, Zahler R, Ryono D, Hariharan N, Cheng PT

Discovery of azetidinone acids as conformationally-constrained dual PPARalpha/gamma agonists.

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2008 Mar 15;18(6):1939-44. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2008.01.126. Epub 2008 Feb 7.

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Abstract

A novel class of azetidinone acid-derived dual PPARalpha/gamma agonists has been synthesized for the treatment of diabetes and dyslipidemia. The preferred stereochemistry in this series for binding and functional agonist activity against both PPARalpha and PPARgamma receptors was shown to be 3S,4S. Synthesis, in vitro and in vivo activities of compounds in this series are described. A high-yielding method for N-arylation of azetidinone esters is also described.

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Binding Properties
DrugTargetPropertyMeasurementpHTemperature (°C)
RosiglitazonePeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaEC 50 (nM)>5000N/AN/ADetails
RosiglitazonePeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaIC 50 (nM)>15000N/AN/ADetails
RosiglitazonePeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammaEC 50 (nM)45N/AN/ADetails
RosiglitazonePeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gammaIC 50 (nM)43N/AN/ADetails