Discovery of heterobicyclic templates for novel metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 antagonists

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2007 Jun 1;17(11):2987-91. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2007.03.066. Epub 2007 Mar 24.

Abstract

Investigation of a series of heterobicyclic compounds with essential pharmacophoric features of the metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) antagonists MPEP and MTEP provided novel structural templates with sub-micromolar affinities at the mGluR5.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Bridged Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic / chemical synthesis
  • Bridged Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic / chemistry*
  • Bridged Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Hydrolysis
  • Pyridines / chemistry*
  • Pyridines / pharmacology
  • Receptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5
  • Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate / chemistry
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Thiazoles / chemistry*
  • Thiazoles / pharmacology

Substances

  • 3-((2-methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)ethynyl)pyridine
  • Bridged Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic
  • GRM5 protein, human
  • Pyridines
  • Receptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5
  • Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate
  • Thiazoles
  • 6-methyl-2-(phenylethynyl)pyridine