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DB04942InvestigationalSmall molecule
Tamibarotene is a novel synthetic retinoid for acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL). Tamibarotene is currently approved in Japan for treatment of recurrent APL, and is undergoing clinical trials in the United...
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Tamibarotene is a specific agonist for retinoic acid receptor alpha/beta with possible binding to retinoid X receptors (RXR).
- Primary indication
- Investigated for use/treatment in leukemia (unspecified).Curator reviewed
- Formula / weight
- C22H25NO3 · 351.4388 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- retinobenzoic acid
- Code names
- AM-80 · NSC-608000 · SY-1425
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
MUTNCGKQJGXKEM-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCC1(C)CCC(C)(C)C2=C1C=CC(NC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(O)=O)=C2Targets
What you can answer from here — as of April 29, 2025
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