Bioisosteres of the phenyl ring: recent strategic applications in lead optimization and drug design

MAM Subbaiah, NA Meanwell - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
The benzene moiety is the most prevalent ring system in marketed drugs, underscoring its
historic popularity in drug design either as a pharmacophore or as a scaffold that projects …

Retinoic acid-related orphan receptor gamma t (RORγt) inverse agonists/antagonists for the treatment of inflammatory diseases–where are we presently?

C Gege - Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The transcription factor retinoic acid-related orphan receptor gamma t (RORγt)
has been identified as the master regulator of TH17 cell differentiation and IL-17/22 …

[HTML][HTML] A Comprehensive review of Discovery and Development of drugs discovered from 2020-2022

U Shareef, A Altaf, M Ahmed, N Akhtar… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - Elsevier
To fully evaluate and define the new drug molecule for its pharmacological characteristics
and toxicity profile, pre-clinical and clinical studies are conducted as part of the drug …

Agonist lock touched and untouched retinoic acid receptor-related orphan receptor-γt (RORγt) inverse agonists: classification based on the molecular mechanisms of …

N Sun, Q Xie, Y Dang, Y Wang - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Retinoic acid receptor-related orphan receptor-gamma-t (RORγt) is a potential drug target
for autoimmune diseases with a clear biological mechanism in the Th17/IL-17 pathway. The …

[HTML][HTML] RORγ is a context-specific master regulator of cholesterol biosynthesis and an emerging therapeutic target in cancer and autoimmune diseases

H Zou, N Yang, X Zhang, HW Chen - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Aberrant cholesterol metabolism and homeostasis in the form of elevated cholesterol
biosynthesis and dysregulated efflux and metabolism is well recognized as a major feature …

Development and therapeutic potential of allosteric retinoic acid receptor-related orphan receptor γt (RORγt) inverse agonists for autoimmune diseases

L Lu, N Sun, Y Wang - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The transcription factor retinoic acid receptor-related orphan receptor γt (RORγt) is an
attractive drug target for some autoimmune diseases owing to its roles in the differentiation …

[HTML][HTML] RORγ structural plasticity and druggability

M Huang, S Bolin, H Miller, HL Ng - International Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Retinoic acid receptor-related orphan receptor γ (RORγ) is a transcription factor regulating
the expression of the pro-inflammatory cytokine IL-17 in human T helper 17 (Th17) cells …

AZD0284, a potent, selective, and orally bioavailable inverse agonist of retinoic acid receptor-related orphan receptor C2

F Narjes, A Llinas, S von Berg, J Jirholt… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Inverse agonists of the nuclear receptor RORC2 have been widely pursued as a potential
treatment for a variety of autoimmune diseases. We have discovered a novel series of …

Structure–activity relationship studies of trisubstituted isoxazoles as selective allosteric ligands for the retinoic-acid-receptor-related orphan receptor γt

FA Meijer, AOWM Saris, RG Doveston… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The inhibition of the nuclear receptor retinoic-acid-receptor-related orphan receptor γt
(RORγt) is a promising strategy in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. RORγt features an …

Discovery of RORγ Allosteric Fluorescent Probes and Their Application: Fluorescence Polarization, Screening, and Bioimaging

YC Yu, ZJ Tong, XT Liang, JZ Wu, YJ Xu… - Journal of medicinal …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Retinoic acid receptor-related orphan receptor γ (RORγ) acts as a crucial transcription factor
in Th17 cells and is involved in diverse autoimmune disorders. RORγ allosteric inhibitors …