Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Decitabine (NSC 127716) is an orally active deoxycytidine analogue antimetabolite and DNA methyltransferase inhibitor. Decitabine incorporates into DNA in place of cytosine can covalently trap DNA methyltransferase to DNA causing irreversible inhibition of the enzyme. Decitabine induces cell G2/M arrest and cell Apoptosis. Decitabine has potent anticancer activity.

Tocilizumab (Anti-Human IL6R, Humanized Antibody) is an anti-human interleukin-6 receptor (IL-6R) neutralizing antibody, prevents binding of IL-6 to the IL-6R, thereby inhibiting both classic and trans-signaling. Tocilizumab (Anti-Human IL6R, Humanized Antibody) can be used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Tocilizumab is remarkablely effective for the study of severe COVID-19 (coronavirus disease).

Gilteritinib (ASP2215) is a potent and ATP-competitive FLT3/AXL inhibitor with IC₅₀s of 0.29 nM/0.73 nM, respectively.

Busulfan is a potent alkylating antineoplastic agent. Busulfan causes DNA damage by cross-linking DNAs and DNA and proteins. Busulfan inhibits thioredoxin reductase. Busulfan induces apoptosis. Busulfan is an immunosuppressive and myeloablative chemotherapeutic agent.

Mitoxantrone is a potent topoisomerase II inhibitor. Mitoxantrone also inhibits protein kinase C (PKC) activity with an IC₅₀ of 8.5 μM. Mitoxantrone induces apoptosis of B-CLL (B-chronic lymphocytic leukaemia) cells. Mitoxantrone shows antitumor activity. Mitoxantrone also has anti-orthopoxvirus activity with EC₅₀s of 0.25 μM and and 0.8 μM for cowpox and monkeypox, respectively.

CC-885, a cereblon (CRBN) modulator, acts as a molecular glue degrader targeting GSPT1 with a K_d of 350 nM. CC-885 binds to CRBN to alter the substrate specificity of the CRL4 E3 ligase, promoting the ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation of GSPT1, BNIP3L, PLK1, CDK4, IKZF1/3, GSPT2, WIZ, CHD7, GOLM1, CK1α and ETS1. CC-885 induces apoptosis, cell cycle arrest, transcriptional downregulation and antiproliferation in cancer cells. CC-885 is applicable to research related to relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia, MYC-driven tumors, metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, multiple myeloma, hepatocellular carcinoma, glioblastoma, VHL-deficient clear cell renal cell carcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer.

Tigecycline (GAR-936) is a broad-spectrum glycylcycline antibiotic. The mean inhibitory concentration (MIC) of Tigecycline for E. coli (MG1655 strain) is approximately 125 ng/mL. MIC₅₀ and MIC₉₀ are 1 and 2 mg/L for Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii), respectively.

Birabresib (OTX-015) is a potent bromodomain (BRD2/3/4) inhibitor with IC₅₀s ranging from 92 to 112 nM.

GCN2iB is an ATP-competitive, selective GCN2 inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 2.4 nM. GCN2iB inhibits the activation of the GCN2 pathway and upregulates GPX4. GCN2iB enhances the anticancer effect of ASNase against acute lymphoblastic leukemia. GCN2iB increases left ventricular ejection fraction, while reducing fasting blood glucose and myocardial fibrosis. GCN2iB can be used in research related to acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia and diabetic cardiomyopathy.

Idasanutlin (RG7388) is an orally bioavailable MDM2 inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 6 nM. Idasanutlin disrupts MDM2-p53 binding, stabilizes and activates p53, triggering cell cycle arrest, apoptosis, and reduced cancer cell viability. Idasanutlin reduces EGFR protein expression and phosphorylation, suppresses downstream SHP2, MEK1/2, ERK1/2, AKT, mTOR, p70(S6K1), and S6 signaling. Idasanutlin induces mitochondrial ROS production, drives p38 MAPK phosphorylation, upregulates NOXA, and mediates caspase-3-dependent apoptosis and gasdermin E-mediated pyroptosis. Idasanutlin can be used for the research of TP53-mutant non-small cell lung cancer, T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, colorectal carcinoma, melanoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, neuroblastoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia, osteosarcoma, solid tumors, and hematological tumors.

FHD-286 is a selective, oral inhibitor of SMARCA4/SMARCA2 ATPase (BRG1 and BRM) inhibitor. FHD-286 has the potential for the research of BAF (BRG1/BRM-associated factor)-related disorders such as acute myeloid leukemia.

Rituximab (anti-CD20) is an anti-CD20 chimeric monoclonal antibody used to treat certain autoimmune diseases and types of cancer.

SD-36 is a potent STAT3 PROTAC degrader with a K_d of 44.4 nM and a K_i of 11 nM. SD-36 recruits the cereblon/culin 4A E3 ligase complex to mediate ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation of STAT3, inducing G1 phase cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. SD-36 is useful for research on acute myeloid leukemia, anaplastic large cell lymphoma, and hematopoietic and lymphoid malignancies.

Gemtuzumab ozogamicin is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) consisting of a humanized immunoglobulin (IgG4) antibody directed against CD33 that is conjugated to the cytotoxic agent Calicheamicin (HY-19609). The antibody portion is Gemtuzumab (HY-P99971), and the drug-linker conjugate for ADC is N-Ac-γ-Calicheamicin-AcBut-NHS ester (HY-103688). Gemtuzumab ozogamicin can be used for the research of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

FHD-609 is a BRD9 PROTAC degrader. FHD-609 induces BRD9 degradation, downregulates primary transcripts of HBG/HBD, Myc expression and proliferation gene sets, reduces the levels of synovial sarcoma tumor proliferation markers, and inhibits tumor growth. FHD-609 can be used in research related to advanced synovial sarcoma, SMARCB1-deficient tumors and adrenocortical carcinoma.

Mivebresib (ABBV-075) is a potent and orally active bromodomain and extraterminal domain (BET) bromodomain inhibitor. Mivebresib binds to BRD4 with a K_i of 1.5 nM.

Linifanib (ABT-869) is a potent and orally active multi-target inhibitor of VEGFR and PDGFR family with IC₅₀s of 4, 3, 66, and 4 nM for KDR, FLT1, PDGFRβ, and FLT3, respectively. Linifanib shows prominent antitumor activity. Linifanib has much less activity against unrelated RTKs, soluble tyrosine kinases, or serine/threonine kinases. Linifanib is a specific miR-10b inhibitor that blocks miR-10b biogenesis.

MS177 is an effective and fast-acting EZH2 degrader. MS177 is a PROTAC that consists of a CRBN ligand, linker, and a potent enzymatic EZH2 inhibitor C24 (C24 IC₅₀): 12 nM). MS177 effectively depletes both canonical EZH2-PRC2 and noncanonical EZH2-cMyc complexes. MS177 induces leukaemia cell growth inhibition, apoptosis and cell cycle progression arrest.

Dihomo-γ-linolenic acid (DGLA) is a 20-carbon ω-6 fatty acid, with anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative activities. Dihomo-γ-linolenic acid attenuates atherosclerosis in the apolipoprotein E deficient mouse model system.

AK-2292 is a potent and selective STAT5 PROTAC degrader, with a DC₅₀ of 0.10 μM. AK-2292 induces degradation of STAT5A/B proteins in vitro and in vivo. AK-2292 can induce tumor regression in acute myeloid leukemia and chronic myeloid leukemia xenograft mouse models. AK-2292 is a click chemistry reagent, it contains an Alkyne group and can undergo copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAc) with molecules containing Azide groups.