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Thrombin active site inhibitors

J Das1, S D Kimball

  • 1Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Princeton, NJ 08543-4000, USA.

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
|August 1, 1995
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Small molecule inhibitors targeting the thrombin active site are under development. This review covers recent advancements and remaining challenges in this research area.

Area of Science:

  • Biochemistry
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Thrombin is a key enzyme in blood coagulation.
  • Inhibiting thrombin can prevent thrombosis.
  • Small molecules offer targeted therapeutic approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent progress in small molecule thrombin active site inhibitors.
  • To outline the challenges in developing these inhibitors.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of scientific publications.
  • Analysis of structure-activity relationships.
  • Discussion of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties.

Main Results:

  • Several classes of small molecule inhibitors have been identified.

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  • Progress has been made in optimizing potency and selectivity.
  • Challenges remain in achieving desired in vivo efficacy and safety profiles.
  • Conclusions:

    • Small molecule thrombin inhibitors represent a promising therapeutic strategy.
    • Further research is needed to overcome existing challenges for clinical translation.