Research programme: amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors - Astex Pharmaceuticals/AstraZeneca
Alternative Names: AZ-12066871; BACE1 inhibitors - Astex Pharmaceuticals/AstraZeneca; Beta-secretase inhibitors - Astex Pharmaceuticals/AstraZeneca; Memapsin-2 inhibitors - Astex Pharmaceuticals/AstraZenecaLatest Information Update: 04 Nov 2017
At a glance
- Originator Astex Pharmaceuticals; AstraZeneca
- Class Pyrimidines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- No development reported Alzheimer's disease
Most Recent Events
- 04 Nov 2017 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Alzheimer's-disease in United Kingdom
- 11 Oct 2013 Astex Pharmaceuticals has been acquired by Otsuka Pharmaceutical
- 01 Jan 2013 Preclinical development is ongoing in United Kingdom