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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Expert Opin Ther Targets. 2012 Nov 22;17(1):61–75. doi: 10.1517/14728222.2013.733001

Table 1.

Bcl-2-family targeting drugs

Drug name Drug class-mechanism of action Drug targets Stage of development Ref (PMID #)
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor Flavopiridol Cyclin dependent kinases and Mcl-1 Clinical trials 22374332
SN-032 CdKs 2,7,9 and MCL-1 22966018
Sorafenib B-RAF, PDGF, FLT, KIT, VEGF and Mcl-1 22698419
Deubiquitinase inhibitor 78 WP1130 Bcr-Abl compartmentalization, inhibits USP9X (stabilize Mcl-1) Pre-clinical 17202319
Antisense inhibitors Oblimersen sodium Bcl-2 Phase III 19738118
BH3 mimetics ABT-737 (AB-263) Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Bcl-w Clinical trials 22821746
Gossypol (AT-101) Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Bcl-w, Mcl-1 21918390
Apogossypol (ApoG2) Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Mcl-1 18769131
Obatoclax (GX-15-070) Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Bcl-w, Mcl-1
Bcl-2
22333598
HA-14 Bcl-XL 19228717
BH3Is Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Mcl-1 16951185
TW-37 Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Mcl-1, Bfl-1 21780116
Sabutoclax (BI-97C1) Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Mcl-1, Bfl-1 Preclinical 22655238
BI-97D6 Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Mcl-1 22931411
22655238
BH-3 M6 Bcl-2, Bcl-XL, Mcl-1 21148306

Abbreviations: CdK- cyclin-dependent kinase; PDGF: platelet derived growth factor; VEGF-Vascular endothelial growth factor