作者:Bhaumik A. Pandya、Christian Baber、Audrey Chan、Brian Chamberlain、Haoqun Chandonnet、Jennifer Goss、Timothy Hopper、Blaise Lippa、Katherine Poutsiaka、Jan Romero、Sabrina Stucka、Mustafa Varoglu、Jing Zhang、Xin Zhang
DOI:10.1016/j.bmcl.2016.05.043
日期:2016.7
Irritable bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are serious chronic diseases affecting millions of patients worldwide. Studies of human chemokine biology has suggested C-C chemokine receptor 9 (CCR9) may be a key mediator of pro-inflammatory signaling. Discovery of agents that inhibit CCR9 may lead to new therapies for CD and UC patients. Herein we describe the evolution of a high content screening hit (1) into potent inhibitors of CCR9, such as azaindole 12. (C) 2016 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.