Avagacestat
Chemical Name: (2R)-2-[[(4-Chlorophenyl)sulfonyl][[2-fluoro-4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)phenyl]methyl]amino]-5,5,5-trifluoropentanamide
Purity: ≥98%
Biological Activity
Avagacestat is a highly potent γ-secretase inhibitor (Aβ40 IC50 = 0.3 nM). Exhibits >137-fold selectivity for amyloid-β precursor protein (APP) processing over Notch. Reduces plasma and brain Aβ40 and Aβ42 levels in vivo. Orally bioavailable.Technical Data
The technical data provided above is for guidance only.
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Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.
Background References
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Discovery and evaluation of BMS-708163, a potent, selective and orally bioavailable γ-secretase inhibitor.
Gillman et al.
ACS Med.Chem.Lett., 2010;1:120 -
Pharmacodynamics of selective inhibition of γ-secretase by avagacestat.
Albright et al.
J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther., 2013;344:686
Product Datasheets
Citation for Avagacestat
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Avagacestat include:
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Roles for ADAM17 in TNF-R1 Mediated Cell Death and Survival in Human U937 and Jurkat Cells.
Authors: Wulf Et al.
Cells 2021;10
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