Discovery of 4-[1-[([1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-1H-indol-7-yl]carbonyl)amino]cyclopropyl]benzoic acid (MF-766), a highly potent and selective EP4 a...

ID: ALA1155539

Journal: Bioorg Med Chem Lett

Title: Discovery of 4-[1-[([1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-1H-indol-7-yl]carbonyl)amino]cyclopropyl]benzoic acid (MF-766), a highly potent and selective EP4 antagonist for treating inflammatory pain.

Authors: Colucci J, Boyd M, Berthelette C, Chiasson JF, Wang Z, Ducharme Y, Friesen R, Wrona M, Levesque JF, Denis D, Mathieu MC, Stocco R, Therien AG, Clarke P, Rowland S, Xu D, Han Y.

Abstract: The discovery of a highly potent and selective EP(4) antagonist MF-766 is discussed. This N-benzyl indole derivative exhibits good pharmacokinetic profile and unprecedented in vivo potency in the rat AIA model.

CiteXplore: 20471829

DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2010.04.065

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