4区 · 医学
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作者: Bhatnagar, Pradip K ; Davis, Joseph A ; Jadhav, Balasaheb G ; Sattigeri, Jitendra A ; Singh, Yogender ; Voleti, Sreedhara ; Jain, Tarun ; Gadhave, A ; Ray, Abhijit ; Udupa, Sunitha ; Rayasam, Geeta V ; Cliffe, Ian A ; Chilla, Satya M ; Srinivas, Kona ; Bansal, Vinay S ; Jain, Garima ; Sethi, Sachin ; Ahmed, Shahadat ; Benjamin, Biju ; Tulasi, Vamshi K ; Datta, Dhrubajyoti
Designing drug candidates exhibiting polypharmacology is one of the strategies adopted by medicinal chemists to address multifactorial diseases. Metabolic disease is one such multifactorial disorder characterized by hyperglycaemia, hypertension and dyslipidaemia among others. In this paper we report a new class of molecular framework combining the pharmacophoric features of DPP4 inhibitors with those of ACE inhibitors to afford potent dual inhibitors of DPP4 and ACE.