Isolation, structural identification, synthesis, and pharmacological profiling of 1,2-trans-dihydro-1,2-diol metabolites of the utrophin modulator ezutromid
5-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-(naphthalen-2-yl)benzo[d]oxazole (ezutromid, 1) is a first-in-class utrophin modulator that has been evaluated in a phase 2 clinical study for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Ezutromid was found to undergo hepatic oxidation of its 2-naphthyl substituent to pro...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Chemical Society
2019
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