Research programme: BACE1 protein inhibitors - Merck and Co
Alternative Names: SCH-1359113; SCH-1682496; SCH-785532Latest Information Update: 02 Mar 2021
At a glance
- Originator Merck & Co; Sunesis Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Merck & Co
- Class Guanidines; Hydantoins; Macrocyclic compounds; Piperidines; Pyrimidinones; Small molecules; Sulfones
- Mechanism of Action BACE1 protein 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.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- No development reported Alzheimer's disease
Most Recent Events
- 24 Feb 2021 Sunesis Pharmaceuticals has been merged with Viracta Therapeutics to form Viracta Therapeutics
- 04 Nov 2017 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Alzheimer's-disease in USA (PO)
- 10 Apr 2008 Research phase development is ongoing