VX 765
Chemical Name: N-(4-Amino-3-chlorobenzoyl)-3-methyl-L-valyl-N-[(2R,3S)-2-ethoxytetrahydro-5-oxo-3-furanyl]-L-prolinamide
Purity: ≥98%
Biological Activity
VX 765 is a high affinity and selective caspase-4 and caspase 1/ICE inhibitor (Ki of <0.6 and 0.8 nM, respectively). Prodrug of VRT-043198. Inhibits LPS-induced IL-1β production ~ 60% in collagen-induced arthritis mouse model. Exhibits anticonvulsant effects in mouse model of acute seizures. Anti-inflammatory. Orally bioavailable.Technical Data
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Background References
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Coptisine from coptis chinensis blocks NLRP3 inflammasome activation by inhibiting caspase-1.
Wu et al.
Pharmacol.Res., 2019;147:104348 -
IL-converting enzyme/caspase-1 inhibitor VX-765 blocks the hypersensitive response to an inflammatory stimulus in monocytes from familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome patients.
Stack et al.
J.Immunol., 2005;175:2630 -
Caspase-1 inhibitor exerts brain-protective effects against sepsis-associated encephalopathy and cognitive impairments in a mouse model of sepsis.
Xu et al.
Brain Behav.Immun., 2019;80:859 -
NLRP3 inflammasome activation promotes the development of allergic rhinitis via epithelium pyroptosis.
Yang et al.
Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun., 2019;522:61 -
(S)-1-((S)-2-{[1-(4-amino-3-chloro-phenyl)-methanoyl]-amino}-3,3-dimethyl-butanoyl)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid ((2R,3S)-2-ethoxy-5-oxo-tetrahydro-furan-3-yl)-amide (VX-765), an orally available selective interleukin (IL)-converting enzyme/caspase-1 inh
Wannamaker et al.
J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther., 2007;321:509
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