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  • Discovery of 2,3,5-trisubstituted pyridine derivatives as potent Akt1 and Akt2 dual inhibitors.

Discovery of 2,3,5-trisubstituted pyridine derivatives as potent Akt1 and Akt2 dual inhibitors.

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (2005-02-03)
Zhijian Zhao, William H Leister, Ronald G Robinson, Stanley F Barnett, Deborah Defeo-Jones, Raymond E Jones, George D Hartman, Joel R Huff, Hans E Huber, Mark E Duggan, Craig W Lindsley
ABSTRACT

This letter describes the discovery of a novel series of dual Akt1/Akt2 kinase inhibitors, based on a 2,3,5-trisubstituted pyridine scaffold. Compounds from this series, which contain a 5-tetrazolyl moiety, exhibit more potent inhibition of Akt2 than Akt1.

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Akt1/2 kinase inhibitor, ≥98% (HPLC)