Identification of a sirtuin 3 inhibitor that displays selectivity over sirtuin 1 and 2

Eur J Med Chem. 2012 Sep:55:58-66. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2012.07.001. Epub 2012 Jul 15.

Abstract

As part of an effort to identify novel selective modulators of sirtuins, we synthesized and tested several isosteres and constrained analogues of nicotinamide. Biological data suggest that compound 2 is selective for Sirt3 over Sirt1 and Sirt2.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Cell Proliferation / drug effects
  • Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors / chemical synthesis
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors / chemistry
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Niacinamide / chemical synthesis
  • Niacinamide / chemistry
  • Niacinamide / pharmacology*
  • Sirtuin 1 / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Sirtuin 2 / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Sirtuin 3 / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Substrate Specificity

Substances

  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
  • Niacinamide
  • Sirtuin 1
  • Sirtuin 2
  • Sirtuin 3