A potent, stable cyclohexapeptide somatostatin mimic that exhibits unique high-affinity binding to human somatostatin receptors (pKi=8.2/9.0/9.1/<7.0/9.9 for sst1/2/3/4/5, respectively); effectively inhibits GHRH-induced growth hormone release in primary cultures of rat pituitary cells with IC50 of 0.4 nM, also potently suppresses GH secretion in rats.

A potent, specific and mixed glycine transporter subtype 1 (GlyT1) inhibitor (pIC50=7.7) and GPR55 agonist (pEC50=6.5); shows no activity across a set of more than 200 validated molecular target assays from diverse classes, including kinases, proteases and other enzymes, GPCRs.

A potent, small molecule CXCR2 inhibitor with IC50 of 26 nM and 30 nM for mCXCR2 and hCXCR2, respectively; inhibits the growth and metastatic potential pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, enhances sensitivity to anti-PD1 immunotherapy in vivo; chemical analog of AZD 5069.

A potent, selective, small molecule motilin receptor agonist with pEC50 of 7.9 (hMTL-R); displays selectivity over closely related human ghrelin acceptor (pEC50< 6.0) and no liabilities at the hERG channel; possesses highly excellent pharmacokinetic profiles in both rat and dog.

A potent, selective, small molecule motilin receptor agonist with pEC50 of 7.9 (hMTL-R); displays selectivity over closely related human ghrelin acceptor (pEC50< 6.0) and no liabilities at the hERG channel; possesses highly excellent pharmacokinetic profiles in both rat and dog.

A potent, selective, orally active LXR agonist that recruits the steroid receptor coactivator 1 to human LXRα in a cell-free ligand-sensing assay with an EC50 of 125 nM; acts as a full agonist on hLXRα and hLXRβ in cell-based reporter gene assays with EC50 of 190 and 30 nM, respectively; increases expression of ABCA1 in the small intestine and peripheral macrophages in C57BL/6 mice at 10 mg/kg.

A potent, selective soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) stimulator that increases sGC activity (cGMP formation) with EC50s of 27 and 25 nM for rat and human sGC, respectively; displays 23-fold selectivity for sGC over OATP1B1 and >197-fold selectivity over a panel of 38 proteins; increases P-VASP levels in rat aortic smooth muscle cells with EC50 of 12.7 nM; attenuates the development of cardiac hypertrophy in a blood pressure-independent fashion.

A potent, selective PDE4 inhibitor with pIC50 of 11.5, 11.3, 11.4, and 11.9 for PDE4B, A, C, and D, respectively; displays >380,000-fold selectivity over PDE1/23/5/6/7; inhibits TNFα production by lLPS-stimulated human peripheral blood monocytes with IC50 of 0.01 nM; inhibites LPS-induced pulmonary neutrophilia with ED50 of 1.1 ug/kg (aqueous suspension) and 2.9 ug/kg (dry powder formulation) in rats.

A potent, selective hERG potassium channel (Kv11.1) activator.

A potent, selective FLAP inhibitor with binding IC50 of 2.6 nM; inhibits LTB4 synthesis following ionophore challenge in human whole blood with IC50 of 76 nM (5 h incubation); shows good selectivity over CYP3A4, 2C9, and 2D6; exhibits excellent preclinical toxicology, pharmacokinetics and oral bioactivity.

A potent, selective CCR5 antagonist and HIV-1 entry inhibitor.

A potent, selective CCR5 antagonist and HIV-1 entry inhibitor with pIC50 of 8.37 and 8.46 in HOS and PBL assays, respectively.

A potent, selective and orally bioavailable GPR119 agonist with EC50 of 4 nM, with good selectivity versus a battery of receptors, ion channels and enzymes; causes greater reductions in cumulative food intake and higher fed plasma GLP-1 and peptide tyrosine tyrosine levels and decreased plasma insulin and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide levels, when combined with metformin, in diet-induced obese mice.

A potent, relatively selective Nek2 inhibitor with IC50 of 82.74 nM in cell-free assays; inhibits only 3 kinases (YSK4, FLT3-ITDD835V and FLT3-ITDF691L) against 97 kinases with >65% inhibition at 15 nM; blocks NEK2-EZH2 complex formation and inhibits tumor cell proliferation; efficiently attenuates GBM growth in mouse model and exhibits a synergistic effect with radiotherapy.

A potent, ATP-competitive and relative selective Nek2 inhibitor with IC50 of 0.67 uM; displays >10-fold selectivity over CDK2.

A potent and selective TAF1(2) bromodomain inhibitor.

A novel STAT3 inhibitor (IC50=18.7 nM; Kd=10 nM) that strongly inhibits STAT3 and STAT5 phosphorylation without upstream kinase inhibition; induces significant growth inhibition in various hematopoietic malignant cells, particularly effective against multiple myeloma, Burkitt lymphoma and leukemia harboring BCR-ABL, FLT3/ITD and JAK2 V617F, oncokinases with their oncogenicities dependent on STAT3/5.

A novel small-molecule dual inhibitor of p53-MDM2/X interactions by potentially binding to p53, without effect on other MDM; causes growth inhibition, mediated by p53 stabilization and upregulation of p53 transcriptional targets involved in cell cycle arrest and apoptosis; shows a p53-dependent antitumor activity in human tumor xenograft mice models; a novel p53 activator.

A novel small molecule SH2 domain-targeting STAT3 inhibitor with IC50/Kd of 7.3/5 nM; does not bind to the S636A, V637A, and E638A SH2D mutants; effectively inhibits STAT3 phosphorylation (pTyr705 and pSer727) and cancer cell proliferation, impairs mitochondrial function; shows potent activity tumor xenografts in mice; orally bioactive.

A novel potent, selective, brain-penetrating, orally active CXCR4 antagonist with Ki of 3 nM; inhibits tumor growth alone, increases the antitumor effects of bevacizumab and sunitinib in preclinical models of human glioblastoma; reduces the expression of Nestin in vivo, reduces tumor cell proliferation and accelerates cancer stem cell differentiation in glioblastoma preclinical models.

A novel potent, nonpeptide CXCR4 antagonist with IC50 of 0.93 nM; induces increased and prolonged mobilization of murine HSPC compared to AMD3100.

A novel potent kynurenine-3-monooxygenase (KMO) inhibitor with IC50 of 4.5 nM.

A novel potent kynurenine-3-monooxygenase (KMO) inhibitor with IC50 of 2.3 nM and 0.7 nM for human KMO and Pf-KMO, respectively.

A novel potent IRE1α-selective kinase inhibitor that inhibits both the kinase and RNase activities of IRE1α with IC50 of 20 nM and 200 nM, respectively; binds to pIRE1α and inhibits XBP 1 splicing; only weakly inhibits Ron (IC50= 4.4 uM) and FGFR1 V561M (IC50=17 uM) in a panel of 284 kinases.

A highly potent, selective HCV NS5B polymerase inhibitor for treatment of HCV infection.

A drug-linker conjugate for antibody-drug conjugate by using the anti-mitotic agent, monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE), linked via the cleavable peptide SuO-Val-Cit-PAB.

A derivative of BAM-7 that acts as a nove potent, direct activator of Bax with EC50 of 700 nM; inhibits GBM cell proliferation, arrests the cell cycle, and induces apoptosis through the induction of mitochondrial membrane permeabilization; also blocks proliferation and self-renewal of GSCs and induces their apoptosis; sensitizes both GBM cells and GSCs to the alkylating agent Temozolomide.

A cell-permeable small molecule inhibitor of Fumarase (fumarate hydratase), an enzyme of the tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA cycle); elicits a nutrient-dependent cytotoxicity in a number of cancer cell lines, and displays increased growth-inhibitory activity toward SW620 cell line grown in the absence of glucose (mean IC50=2.2 uM).

90 (CBR-490) is a potent and selective antiwolbachial activity compound (Anti-Wolbachia wMel In vitro HCI cell-based assay IC50=33 nM, IC90=283 nM).CBR490 demonstrates potent antiwolbachial activity was confirmed in L. sigmodontis, Brugia malayi, and Onchocerca ochengi in vivo preclinical models of filarial disease.CBR490 demonbstrated in vitro selectivity against Loa loa (a safety concern in endemic areas).

8-BOA is a selective and potent mechanism-based inactivator of breast cancer-associated CYP4Z1.8-BOA exhibited favourable inhibitory activity in vitro, thus meriting in vivo characterization.