Features of ZED1227: The First-In-Class Tissue Transglutaminase Inhibitor Undergoing Clinical Evaluation for the Treatment of Celiac Disease

ZED1227 is a small molecule tissue transglutaminase (TG2) inhibitor. The compound selectively binds to the active state of TG2, forming a stable covalent bond with the cysteine in its catalytic center. The molecule was designed for the treatment of celiac disease. Celiac disease is an autoimmune-med...

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Main Authors: Christian Büchold, Martin Hils, Uwe Gerlach, Johannes Weber, Christiane Pelzer, Andreas Heil, Daniel Aeschlimann, Ralf Pasternack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/10/1667