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. 2025 Mar 12;10:84. doi: 10.1038/s41392-025-02166-2

Table 3.

Preclinical studies of targeting HSP90

Compound Structure Activity Mechanism (Sites)
Geldanamycin graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Taba_HTML.gif Kd = 1215 nM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (NTD)
Radicicol graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabb_HTML.gif Kd = 19 nM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (NTD)
HP-4 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabc_HTML.gif aIC50 = 18 nM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (NTD)
PU-3 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabd_HTML.gif bIC50 = 15–20 μM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (NTD)
SNX-2112 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabe_HTML.gif aIC50 = 3.0 nM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (NTD)
Compound 30 f graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabf_HTML.gif bIC50 = 5.3 nM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (NTD)
XL888 derivative graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabg_HTML.gif aIC50 = 57 nM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (NTD)
Capsaicin graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabh_HTML.gif / Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (NTD)
Novobiocin graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabi_HTML.gif cIC50 = 256 μM (MCF-7 cells) Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (CTD)
Noviose sugar surrogates graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabj_HTML.gif cIC50 = 560 nM (SKBr3 cells) Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (CTD)
TVS21 derivative graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabk_HTML.gif cIC50 = 3.1 μM (MCF-7 cells) Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (CTD)
Compound 2n graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabl_HTML.gif cIC50 = 9.5 μM (SKBr3 cells) Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (CTD)
Deguelin graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabm_HTML.gif cIC50 = 110 nM (H1299 cells) Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (CTD)
HVH-2930 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabn_HTML.gif Kd = 97 µM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (CTD)
Penisuloxazin A graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabo_HTML.gif / Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (CTD)
Enniatin A graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabp_HTML.gif / Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (MD)
Diptoindonesin G graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabq_HTML.gif Kd = 0.13 μM Pan-HSP90 inhibitor (MD)
DN401 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabr_HTML.gif

TRAP-1: Kd = 79 nM;

HSP90α/β: Kd = 698 nM

TRAP-1 selective inhibitor (NTD)
SMTIN-P01 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabs_HTML.gif / TRAP-1 selective inhibitor (NTD)
NECA graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabt_HTML.gif

GRP94: Kd = 0.53 μM;

HSP90α: Kd = 46 μM

GRP94 selective inhibitor (NTD)
PU-H39 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabu_HTML.gif

GRP94: aIC50 = 2.4 μM;

HSP90α/β: aIC50 = > 500 μM

GRP94 selective inhibitor (NTD)
BnIm graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabv_HTML.gif

GRP94: aIC50 = 1.2 μM;

HSSP90α: aIC50 = 1.4 μM

GRP94 selective inhibitor (NTD)
KUNG65 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabw_HTML.gif

GRP94: Kd = 0.54 μM;

HSP90α: Kd = 39 μM

GRP94 selective inhibitor (NTD)
ACO1 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabx_HTML.gif

GRP94: Kd = 0.44 μM;

HSSP90α: Kd = > 100 μM

GRP94 selective inhibitor (NTD)
DDO-5813 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Taby_HTML.gif

GRP94: aIC50 = 2.0 nM;

HSP90α: aIC50 = > 100 μM

GRP94 selective inhibitor (NTD)
EC144 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabz_HTML.gif

HSP90: Ki = 0.20 nM;

TRAP1: Ki = 255 nM;

GRP94: Ki = 61 nM

HSP90α/β selective inhibitor (NTD)
Compound 31 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabaa_HTML.gif

HSSP90α/β: Ki = 5.0 nM;

GRP94: Ki > 10 μM;

TRAP1: Ki > 10 μM

HSP90α/β selective inhibitor (NTD)
Gambogic acid graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabab_HTML.gif

HSP90β: Kd = 33 nM;

HSSP90α: Kd = 195 nM

HSP90β selective inhibitor (MD)
Corylin graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabac_HTML.gif HSP90β: Kd = 24.7 nM HSP90β selective inhibitor (MD)
KUNB31 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabad_HTML.gif

HSP90β: Kd = 0.18 nM

GRP94: Kd = 8.5 μM

HSP90α: Kd = 9.6 μM

HSP90β selective inhibitor (NTD)
KUNA-111 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabae_HTML.gif HSP90α: aIC50 = 0.25 μM; HSP90β: aIC50 = 3.8 μM HSP90α selective inhibitor (NTD)
KUNA-115 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabaf_HTML.gif

HSP90α: aIC50 = 0.84 μM;

HS90β: aIC50 = >50 μM

HSP90α selective inhibitor (NTD)
NDNA4 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabag_HTML.gif eHSP90α: bIC50 = 0.34 μM eHSP90 selective inhibitor (NTD)
DMAG-N-oxide graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabah_HTML.gif / eHSP90 selective inhibitor (NTD)
STA-12-7191 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabai_HTML.gif / eHSP90 selective inhibitor (NTD)
Celastrol A graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabaj_HTML.gif

cIC50 = 3.0 μM

(Panc-1 cells)

HSP90-CDC37 PPIs

Inhibitor (NTD)

Pep-1 KHFGMLRRWDD Kd = 7.1 μM

HSP90-CDC37 PPIs

Inhibitor (NTD)

DDO-59120 EKYEKQIK Kd = 6.9 μM

HSP90-CDC37 PPIs

Inhibitor (NTD)

DDO-5936 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabak_HTML.gif HSP90: Kd = 7.4 μM

HSP90-CDC37 PPIs

Inhibitor (NTD)

DCZ3112 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabal_HTML.gif

cIC50 = 7.9 μM

(SK-BR-3 cells);

cIC50 = 4.6 μM

(BT-474 cells)

HSP90-CDC37 PPIs

Inhibitor (/)

HAM-1 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabam_HTML.gif Kd = 24 μM

HSP90-Aha1PPIs

Inhibitor (NTD)

CP9 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Taban_HTML.gif /

HSP90-p23 PPIs

Inhibitor (NTD)

Cucurbitacin D graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabao_HTML.gif cIC50 = 0.60 μM (MCF-7 cells) HSP90-p23 PPIs Inhibitor (/)
Y-632 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabap_HTML.gif /

HSP90-HOP PPIs

Inhibitor (/)

SM145 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabaq_HTML.gif /

HSP90-FKBPs PPIs

Inhibitor (NTD, MD)

RNK05028 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabar_HTML.gif / Multi-specific molecules (NTD)
HEMTAC 26 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabas_HTML.gif CDK4/6: DC50 = 26/19 nM Multi-specific molecules (NTD)
BP3 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabat_HTML.gif cIC50 = 0.60 μM (MCF-7 cells) Multi-specific molecules (NTD)
X10g graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabau_HTML.gif HSP90β: DC50 = 0.3 μM Multi-specific molecules (NTD)
lw13 graphic file with name 41392_2025_2166_Tabav_HTML.gif / Multi-specific molecules (NTD)

Kd target binding affinity, Ki target binding affinity, aIC50 ATPase inhibitor activity, bIC50 competitive binding activity, cIC50 anti-proliferative activity, DC50 protein degradation activity, “/ “indicates no clear reports