Bile acid conjugates of a nonsteroidal glucocorticoid receptor modulator

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2004 Aug 16;14(16):4179-83. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2004.06.022.

Abstract

Bile acid conjugates of a selective nonsteroidal glucocorticoid receptor modulator were prepared and evaluated. Potent GR binding conjugates that showed improved metabolic stability were discovered. However, cellular potency and pharmacokinetics were not substantially improved.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bile Acids and Salts / chemistry*
  • Bile Acids and Salts / pharmacokinetics
  • Biological Availability
  • Rats
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • Receptors, Glucocorticoid / drug effects*

Substances

  • Bile Acids and Salts
  • Receptors, Glucocorticoid