Discovery of the 3-imino-1, 2, 4-thiadiazinane 1, 1-dioxide derivative verubecestat (MK-8931)–a β-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 inhibitor for the …

JD Scott, SW Li, APJ Brunskill, X Chen, K Cox… - 2016 - ACS Publications
Verubecestat 3 (MK-8931), a diaryl amide-substituted 3-imino-1, 2, 4-thiadiazinane 1, 1-
dioxide derivative, is a high-affinity β-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 …

Discovery of atabecestat (JNJ-54861911): a thiazine-based β-amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 inhibitor advanced to the phase 2b/3 EARLY clinical trial

Y Koriyama, A Hori, H Ito, S Yonezawa… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Accumulation of amyloid β peptides (Aβ) is thought to be one of the causal factors of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). The aspartyl protease β-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving …

The BACE1 inhibitor verubecestat (MK-8931) reduces CNS β-amyloid in animal models and in Alzheimer's disease patients

ME Kennedy, AW Stamford, X Chen, K Cox… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
β-Amyloid (Aβ) peptides are thought to be critically involved in the etiology of Alzheimer's
disease (AD). The aspartyl protease β-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 …

Discovery of Umibecestat (CNP520): A potent, selective, and efficacious β-secretase (BACE1) inhibitor for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease

R Machauer, R Lueoend, K Hurth… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
After identification of lead compound 6, 5-amino-1, 4-oxazine BACE1 inhibitors were
optimized in order to improve potency, brain penetration, and metabolic stability. Insertion of …

From fragment screening to in vivo efficacy: optimization of a series of 2-aminoquinolines as potent inhibitors of beta-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 …

Y Cheng, TC Judd, MD Bartberger… - Journal of medicinal …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Using fragment-based screening of a focused fragment library, 2-aminoquinoline 1 was
identified as an initial hit for BACE1. Further SAR development was supported by X-ray …

BACE-1 inhibitors: from recent single-target molecules to multitarget compounds for Alzheimer's disease: miniperspective

F Prati, G Bottegoni, ML Bolognesi… - Journal of medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The amyloid hypothesis has long been the central dogma in drug discovery for Alzheimer's
disease (AD), leading to many small-molecule and biological drug candidates. One major …

Second generation of BACE-1 inhibitors. Part 1: The need for improved pharmacokinetics

N Charrier, B Clarke, L Cutler, E Demont… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2009 - Elsevier
Inhibition of the aspartyl protease BACE-1 has the potential to deliver a disease-modifying
therapy for Alzheimer's disease. We have recently disclosed a series of transition-state …

Spirocyclic β-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 (BACE1) inhibitors: From hit to lowering of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) amyloid β in a higher species

KW Hunt, AW Cook, RJ Watts, CT Clark… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2013 - ACS Publications
A hallmark of Alzheimer's disease is the brain deposition of amyloid beta (Aβ), a peptide of
36–43 amino acids that is likely a primary driver of neurodegeneration. Aβ is produced by …

Guanidine-based β amyloid precursor protein cleavage enzyme 1 (BACE-1) inhibitors for the Alzheimer's disease (AD): a review

P Gehlot, S Kumar, VK Vyas, BS Choudhary… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible, progressive neurological disorder characterized
by amyloid plaques, hyperphosphorylated tau protein (hyper p-tau), neuronal damage …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of AZD3839, a potent and selective BACE1 inhibitor clinical candidate for the treatment of Alzheimer disease

F Jeppsson, S Eketjäll, J Janson, S Karlström… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
β-Site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme1 (BACE1) is one of the key enzymes
involved in the processing of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and formation of amyloid β …