LIGANDS FOR NEMATODE NUCLEAR RECEPTORS AND USES THEREOF
申请人:Mangelsdorf J. David
公开号:US20070219173A1
公开(公告)日:2007-09-20
Anti-nematode compounds, compositions, and methods for identifying such compounds are disclosed, where the compounds have the formula I:
where Q, Q′, R
1
, R
2
, and n are defined herein.
OXYSTEROLS THAT ACTIVATE LIVER X RECEPTOR SIGNALING AND INHIBIT HEDGEHOG SIGNALING
申请人:THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
公开号:US20160206631A1
公开(公告)日:2016-07-21
This invention relates, e.g., to compositions comprising oxysterol compounds represented by Formula I or Formula II, e.g., comprising one or more of Oxy 16, Oxy 22, Oxy30, Oxy 31, Oxy35, Oxy37, Oxy43, Oxy44, Oxy45 or Oxy47. The compounds are shown to be Hedgehog pathway inhibiting, and to act as agonists for liver X receptor (LXR). Also disclosed are methods of using compositions of the invention to inhibit Hedgehog signaling effects, such as cell proliferation, including treating subjects in need thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions and kits for implementing methods of the invention.