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. 2014 Jul 3;6:81–91. doi: 10.2147/BCTT.S46020

Table 8.

Select candidate inhibitors of extracellular proteases in cancer

Drug Specificity Highest phase completed Reference
Rebimastat MMP-2, -9 Phase III 97
SB-3CT MMP-2, -9 Preclinical 98
CGS27023A MMP-1, -2, -3 Phase I 99
Minocycline MMP-1, -2, -3 Preclinical 100
Tanomastat MMP-2, -3, -9 Phase III 101
Batimastat MMP-1, -2, -3, -7, -9 Phase II 102
Neovastat MMP-1, -2, -7, -9, -13 Phase III 103
Metastat (COL-3) MMP-1, -2, -8, -9, -13 Phase II 104
Prinomastat MMP-2, -3, -7, -9, -13 Phase III 105
Genistein MMP-2, -9, MT1-, MT2-, MT3-MMP Phase II 106
Marimastat MMP broad spectrum Approved 107
GI254023X ADAM-10 Preclinical 108
PF-5480090 ADAM-17 Preclinical 109
KB-R7785 ADAM-10, -12 Preclinical 110
GW280264X ADAM-10, -17 Preclinical 108
INCB3619 ADAM-10, -17 Preclinical 111
INCB7839 ADAM-10, -17 Terminated 112
Upamostat (WX-671) uPA Phase II 113
Aprotinin uPA Terminated 114

Abbreviations: MMP, matrix metalloproteinases; uPA, urokinase plasminogen activator; MT, membrane type.