Chem 250

Advances in Pharmaceutical Research:
From Lead Discovery to Drug Manufacturing- Spring 2003

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Carl Decicco, Ph.D., Bristol-Myers Squibb

Identification of a Selectivity Determinant for Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Converting Enzyme by Comparative Modeling. Zelda R. Wasserman, ..., Carl P. Decicco Chemistry & Biology, 10 (3) (2003) pp. 215-223

Drugs (from the Dictionary of Drugs)

Etanercept, BAN
Synonym(s): Enbrel. TNF-001. TNFR-Fc
Chapman & Hall Number: GQO18-W
CAS Registry Number: 185243-69-0
Type of Compound Code(s): XA4750
General Statement: Recombinant tumour necrosis factor receptor Fc Fusion protein

Biological Use/Importance: First specific anti-cytokine therapy approved for use in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Development Status: Marketed drug. Approved 1998. Worldwide 69th best selling prescription drug ($0.76 bn, 2001) (Immunex) (Pharma Business) Other: Immunex Corp.

References: Sorbera, L.A. etal., Drugs of the Future, 1998, 23, 951-954
Jarvis, B. etal., Drugs, 1999, 57, 945-966, (rev)
Moreland, L.W., Expert Opin. Invest. Drugs, 1999, 8, 1443-1451
Weinblatt, M.E. etal., N. Engl. J. Med., 1999, 340, 253-259, (clin trial)
Calin, A., J. Drug Eval. Rheumatol., 2001, 1, 13-40, (rev, pharmacol)

Entry Name: Infliximab
Synonym(s): Remicade, 9CI
Chapman & Hall Number: HOK36-D
CAS Registry Number: 170277-31-3
Type of Compound Code(s): XA4780

General Statement: Chimeric monoclonal antibody to tumour necrosis factor

Biological Use/Importance: Used in the treatment of Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis

Development Status: Marketed drug. Approved for clinical use in the EU (1999). Worldwide 76th best selling prescription drug ($0.72 bn, 2001) (Johnson and Johnson) (Pharma Business)

References:
Van Hogezand, R.A. etal., Drugs, 1998, 56, 299-305, (pharmacol)
D'Haens, G. etal., Gastroenterology, 1999, 116, 22-28 1029-1034, (pharmacol)
Moreland, L.W. etal., J. Rheumatol. Suppl., 1999, 57, 7-15, (rev)
Maini, R., Lancet, 1999, 354, 1932-1939, (pharmacol)
Markham, A. etal., Drugs, 2000, 59, 1341-1359, (rev)

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