Extended N-Arylsulfonylindoles as 5-HT6 Receptor Antagonists: Design, Synthesis & Biological Evaluation

Based on a known pharmacophore model for 5-HT6 receptor antagonists, a series of novel extended derivatives of the N-arylsulfonyindole scaffold were designed and identified as a new class of 5-HT6 receptor modulators. Eight of the compounds exhibited moderate to high binding affinities and displayed...

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Main Authors: Gonzalo Vera, Carlos F. Lagos, Sebastián Almendras, Dan Hebel, Francisco Flores, Gissella Valle-Corvalán, C. David Pessoa-Mahana, Jaime Mella-Raipán, Rodrigo Montecinos, Gonzalo Recabarren-Gajardo
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author Gonzalo Vera
Carlos F. Lagos
Sebastián Almendras
Dan Hebel
Francisco Flores
Gissella Valle-Corvalán
C. David Pessoa-Mahana
Jaime Mella-Raipán
Rodrigo Montecinos
Gonzalo Recabarren-Gajardo
author_facet Gonzalo Vera
Carlos F. Lagos
Sebastián Almendras
Dan Hebel
Francisco Flores
Gissella Valle-Corvalán
C. David Pessoa-Mahana
Jaime Mella-Raipán
Rodrigo Montecinos
Gonzalo Recabarren-Gajardo
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description Based on a known pharmacophore model for 5-HT6 receptor antagonists, a series of novel extended derivatives of the N-arylsulfonyindole scaffold were designed and identified as a new class of 5-HT6 receptor modulators. Eight of the compounds exhibited moderate to high binding affinities and displayed antagonist profile in 5-HT6 receptor functional assays. Compounds 2-(4-(2-methoxyphenyl)piperazin-1-yl)-1-(1-tosyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol (4b), 1-(1-(4-iodophenylsulfonyl)-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-(4-(2-methoxyphenyl)piperazin-1-yl)ethanol (4g) and 2-(4-(2-methoxyphenyl)piperazin-1-yl)-1-(1-(naphthalen-1-ylsulfonyl)-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol (4j) showed the best binding affinity (4b pKi = 7.87; 4g pKi = 7.73; 4j pKi = 7.83). Additionally, compound 4j was identified as a highly potent antagonist (IC50 = 32 nM) in calcium mobilisation functional assay.
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spelling doaj.art-cf1f81bde6e74fedae6eef237b51af6e2022-12-22T01:51:39ZengMDPI AGMolecules1420-30492016-08-01218107010.3390/molecules21081070molecules21081070Extended N-Arylsulfonylindoles as 5-HT6 Receptor Antagonists: Design, Synthesis & Biological EvaluationGonzalo Vera0Carlos F. Lagos1Sebastián Almendras2Dan Hebel3Francisco Flores4Gissella Valle-Corvalán5C. David Pessoa-Mahana6Jaime Mella-Raipán7Rodrigo Montecinos8Gonzalo Recabarren-Gajardo9Departamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Avda. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul 7820436, Santiago, ChileDepartment of Endocrinology, School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Lira 85, 5th Floor, Santiago 8330074, ChileDepartamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Avda. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul 7820436, Santiago, ChileDepartamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Avda. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul 7820436, Santiago, ChileDepartamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Avda. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul 7820436, Santiago, ChileInstituto de Química y Bioquímica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Valparaíso, Casilla 5030, Av. Gran Bretaña 1111, Playa Ancha, Valparaíso 2360102, ChileDepartamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Avda. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul 7820436, Santiago, ChileInstituto de Química y Bioquímica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Valparaíso, Casilla 5030, Av. Gran Bretaña 1111, Playa Ancha, Valparaíso 2360102, ChileDepartamento de Química-Física, Facultad de Química, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Avda. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul 7820436, Santiago, ChileDepartamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Avda. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul 7820436, Santiago, ChileBased on a known pharmacophore model for 5-HT6 receptor antagonists, a series of novel extended derivatives of the N-arylsulfonyindole scaffold were designed and identified as a new class of 5-HT6 receptor modulators. Eight of the compounds exhibited moderate to high binding affinities and displayed antagonist profile in 5-HT6 receptor functional assays. Compounds 2-(4-(2-methoxyphenyl)piperazin-1-yl)-1-(1-tosyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol (4b), 1-(1-(4-iodophenylsulfonyl)-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-(4-(2-methoxyphenyl)piperazin-1-yl)ethanol (4g) and 2-(4-(2-methoxyphenyl)piperazin-1-yl)-1-(1-(naphthalen-1-ylsulfonyl)-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol (4j) showed the best binding affinity (4b pKi = 7.87; 4g pKi = 7.73; 4j pKi = 7.83). Additionally, compound 4j was identified as a highly potent antagonist (IC50 = 32 nM) in calcium mobilisation functional assay.http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/8/1070arylsulfonylindole5-HT6 receptor antagonistsbinding affinityarylpiperazines
spellingShingle Gonzalo Vera
Carlos F. Lagos
Sebastián Almendras
Dan Hebel
Francisco Flores
Gissella Valle-Corvalán
C. David Pessoa-Mahana
Jaime Mella-Raipán
Rodrigo Montecinos
Gonzalo Recabarren-Gajardo
Extended N-Arylsulfonylindoles as 5-HT6 Receptor Antagonists: Design, Synthesis & Biological Evaluation
Molecules
arylsulfonylindole
5-HT6 receptor antagonists
binding affinity
arylpiperazines
title Extended N-Arylsulfonylindoles as 5-HT6 Receptor Antagonists: Design, Synthesis & Biological Evaluation
title_full Extended N-Arylsulfonylindoles as 5-HT6 Receptor Antagonists: Design, Synthesis & Biological Evaluation
title_fullStr Extended N-Arylsulfonylindoles as 5-HT6 Receptor Antagonists: Design, Synthesis & Biological Evaluation
title_full_unstemmed Extended N-Arylsulfonylindoles as 5-HT6 Receptor Antagonists: Design, Synthesis & Biological Evaluation
title_short Extended N-Arylsulfonylindoles as 5-HT6 Receptor Antagonists: Design, Synthesis & Biological Evaluation
title_sort extended n arylsulfonylindoles as 5 ht6 receptor antagonists design synthesis amp biological evaluation
topic arylsulfonylindole
5-HT6 receptor antagonists
binding affinity
arylpiperazines
url http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/8/1070
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