MMP-1 Inhibitor

Ilomastat (GM6001) is a potent and broad spectrum matrix metalloprotease (MMP) inhibitor, inhibits MMPs (IC₅₀s, 1.5 nM for MMP-1; 1.1 nM for MMP-2; 1.9 nM for MMP-3; 0.5 nM for MMP-9), with a K_i of 0.4 nM for human skin fibroblast collagenase (MMP-1).

Cordycepin (3'-Deoxyadenosine) is a nucleoside derivative and inhibits IL-1β-induced MMP-1 and MMP-3 expression in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts (RASFs) in a dose-dependent manner. Cordycepin kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis through hijacking the bacterial adenosine kinase.

Marimastat (BB2516) is a broad spectrum and orally bioavailable inhibitor of MMPs, with potent activity against MMP-9 (IC₅₀=3 nM), MMP-1 (IC₅₀=5 nM), MMP-2 (IC₅₀=6 nM), MMP-14 (IC₅₀=9 nM) and MMP-7 (IC₅₀=13 nM), used in the treatment of cancer. Marimastat (BB2516) is an angiogenesis and metastasis inhibitor, which limits the growth and production of blood vessels. As an antimetatstatic agent it prevents malignant cells from breaching the basement membranes.

Chymotrypsin (EC 3.4.21.1; Chymotrypsin A) is an orally effective inhibitor targeting molecules such as TLR4, NF-κB, MMP-1, TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6. Chymotrypsin downregulates the TLR4/NF-κB signaling pathway, inhibiting the release of inflammatory factors, reducing cell infiltration and tissue damage. It also reduces the expression of tumor cell adhesion molecules (such as CD44 and CD54) and can be specifically detected by fluorescent probes (such as NBD-3). Chymotrypsin has anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, joint damage-reducing, liver protection against lipotoxicity, and anti-tumor metastasis functions. It can be used in research on diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and melanoma metastasis. Chymotrypsin can be used in studies of inflammation, edema, and expectoration.

DC-Y13-27 is a DC-Y13 derivative and YTHDF2 inhibitor (K_D: 37.9 μM). DC-Y13-27 inhibits YTHDF2, restores FOXO3 and TIMP1 protein levels, and reduces MMP1/3/7/9 expression. DC-Y13-27 induces Pyroptosis and increases IL-1β secretion. DC-Y13-27 reduces intervertebral disc degeneration and enhances the response to radiotherapy in colon cancer and melanoma. DC-Y13-27 has antitumor activity against breast cancer.

RP 59794 is a potent collagenase (collagenase) and broad-spectrum matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitor. The active stereoisomer of RP 59794 has a K_i of 13 nM against MMP-1 (with native collagen as substrate) and 45 nM (with a synthetic octapeptide as substrate). RP 59794 blocks and partially dissociates TIMP by binding to the active site of collagenase, specifically inhibits the collagen-transmigrating migration of osteoclasts and bone resorption on collagen-coated surfaces, but exerts no effect on cell migration in collagen-free environments, and acts in a time-dependent manner in bone tissues. RP 59794 can be used in studies of arthritis, periodontal disease, corneal ulcers and tumor invasion.

R-130823 is an orally active, highly selective p38α inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 22 nM against p38α, an IC₅₀ of 820 nM against p38β, and no activity against p38γ or p38δ. R-130823 downregulates downstream cartilage degradation and inflammatory mediators, and inhibits the release of MMP-13, MMP-1 and PGE2. R-130823 reduces hind paw swelling, improves hyperalgesia, and blocks arthritis progression. R-130823 is applicable to research related to osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Anticancer agent 306 is a spiro tetramic acid derivative and a inhibitor of MMP1, MMP7 and PLK1. Anticancer agent 306 exerts antiproliferative activity against H1299, RKO and MCF-7 cells with IC₅₀ values of 19.25 μM, 3.29 μM and 102.36 μM, respectively. Anticancer agent 306 can up-regulate p21 protein and down-regulate CCND1 and CCNB1 proteins to induce cell cycle arrest, regulate the expression of Bcl-2 and Bax to induce cell apoptosis. Anticancer agent 306 can down-regulate MMP1 and MMP7 proteins to inhibit tumor invasion and metastasis. Anticancer agent 306 can be used for the research of lung cancer, colorectal cancer, breast cancer.

Lixisenatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. Lixisenatide inhibits the inflammatory response through down regulation of pro-inflammatory cytokines, and suppresses of the Akt-MEK1/2 signaling pathway. Lixisenatide can inhibit oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis. Lixisenatide can be used for the researches of inflammation, metabolic disease, neurological disease and cardiovascular disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and atherosclerosis.

ARP-100 is a potent and selective matrix metalloproteinase MMP-2 inhibitor (IC₅₀=12 nM). ARP-100 interacts with S1＇ pocket of MMP-2 and shows anti-invasive properties in an in vitro model of invasion on matrigel. ARP-100 shows the less inhibitory activity towards MMP-1 (>50 μM), MMP-3 (4.5 μM), MMP-7 (>50 μM), and MMP-9 (0.2 μM).

Luteolin 7-O-glucuronide could inhibit Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMP) activities, with IC₅₀s of 17.63, 7.99, 11.42, 12.85, 0.03 μM for MMP-1, MMP-3, MMP-8, MMP-9, MMP-13, respectively.

UK 356618 (Compound 4j) is a potent and selective inhibitor of matrix metalloprotease-3 (MMP-3) with an IC₅₀ of 5.9 nM. UK 356618 is less potent against MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-9, MMP-13 and MMP-14 compared with MMP-3.

TMI-1 (WAY-171318) inhibits TNF converting enzyme (TACE) (IC₅₀ of 8.4 nM), ADAM-TS-4, ADAM-17 and various MMPs with oral activity. TMI-1 significantly suppresses the secretion of TNF-α , alleviating collagen-induced arthritis in mice. TMI-1 inhibits cancer cell proliferation, induces apoptosis through a caspase-dependent pathway. TMI-1 also reverses TRPV1 upregulation and lowers the levels of inflammatory factors (TNF-α、IL-1β、IL-6) in nerve cells, protecting against paclitaxel-induced neurotoxicity. TMI-1 leads to changes in pro-atherogenic lipoprotein profiles, but does not affect the progression of early lesions.

α-Glucosylrutin, a flavonoid, is a potent antioxidant with free radical scavenging activity. α-Glucosylrutin reduces MMP-1 gene expression, protein expression, and enzyme activity, and reduces MMP-2 protein expression and enzyme activity in UVA-irradiated human dermal fibroblasts. α-Glucosylrutin prevents oxidative stress-induced intracellular tyrosine residue phosphorylation and counteracts intracellular thiol level depletion in human skin cells. α-Glucosylrutin is effective in the prevention of dermatologic diseases in which oxidative stress is of pathogenetic relevance, e.g. in polymorphous light eruption (PLE). α-Glucosylrutin can be used for the research of UV-induced skin photodamage/photoaging.

Prinomastat (AG3340) is a broad spectrum, potent, orally active metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitor with IC₅₀s of 79, 6.3 and 5.0 nM for MMP-1, MMP-3 and MMP-9, respectively. Prinomastat inhibits MMP-2, MMP-3, MMP-13 and MMP-9 with K_is of 0.05 nM, 0.3 nM, 0.03 nM and 0.26 nM, respectively. Prinomastat crosses blood-brain barrier. Antitumor avtivity.

Chymotrypsin (EC 3.4.21.1; Chymotrypsin A) (MS grade) is an orally effective inhibitor targeting molecules such as TLR4, NF-κB, MMP-1, TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6. Chymotrypsin (MS grade) downregulates the TLR4/NF-κB signaling pathway, inhibits the release of inflammatory factors, reduces cell infiltration and tissue damage, and also reduces the expression of tumor cell adhesion molecules (such as CD44 and CD54). It can also be specifically detected by fluorescent probes (such as NBD-3). Chymotrypsin (MS grade) has anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, joint damage-reducing, liver protection against lipotoxicity, and anti-tumor metastasis functions, and can be used in the research of diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and melanoma metastasis. Chymotrypsin (MS grade) can be used in studies of inflammation, edema, and expectoration.

MMP Inhibitor II (compound 4e) is a potent, reversible pan-MMP inhibitor with IC₅₀ values of 24 nM, 18.4 nM, 30 nM, and 2.7 nM for MMP-1,MMP-3, MMP-7, and MMP-9, respectively.

MMP-7-IN-2 is a potent and selective inhibitor of MMP7 with an IC₅₀ value of 16 nM. MMP-7-IN-2 can be used for the research of diseases such as cancer and fibrosis.

MMP-1-IN-1 (Compound 6) is a highly potent MMP-1 inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 0.034 μM.

MMP-9-IN-9 (compound 4f) is a slective MMP-9 inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 5 nM. MMP-9-IN-9 shows selective for MMP-9 over MMP-1 and MMP-13. MMP-9-IN-9 shows strong anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects.