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. 2019 May 27;8(5):753. doi: 10.3390/jcm8050753

Table 2.

Clinical trials of drugs that target other metabolic pathways than glycolysis, involved in the upregulated synthesis, proliferation, and survival of cells that have undergone metabolic rewiring.

Drug Pathway Disease Trial Status Identifier
CB-839 glutaminase advanced solid tumor phase I NCT02071862
renal cell carcinoma phase II NCT03428217
ADI-PEG20 arginine availability breast cancer phase I NCT01948843
hepatocellular cancer phase II NCT00056992
hepatocellular cancer phase III NCT01287585
TVB-2640 fatty acid synthase advanced solid tumor phase I NCT02223247
NSCLC phase II NCT03808558
NDI-010976 acetyl-CoA carboxylase healthy obese adults phase I NCT02876796
TCD-717 choline kinase advanced solid tumor phase I NCT01215864
epacadostat indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase solid tumor phase I NCT03471286
MDS phase II NCT01822691
indoximod indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase prostate cancer phase II NCT01560923
rapamycin mTOR thyroid cancer phase II NCT00936858
everolimus mTOR prostate cancer phase II NCT00976755
kidney cancer phase III NCT01120249
temsirolimus mTOR RA phase II NCT00076206
leflunomide Pyrimidine synthetase approved
methotrexate dihydrofolate reductase approved
pemetrexed dihydrofolate reductase approved
pralatrexate dihydrofolate reductase approved
5-fluorouracil thymidylate synthase approved
S-1 thymidylate synthase approved
pentostatin adenosine deaminase approved
6-mercaptopurine adenine deaminase approved
azathioprine purine synthesis approved
cladribine adenosine deaminase approved
gemcitabine ribonucleotide reductase approved
cytarabine DNA polymerase/ribonucleotide reductase approved
fludarabine DNA polymerase/ribonucleotide reductase approved
hydroxyurea ribonucleotide reductase approved

mTOR, mammalian target of rapamycin; NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer; MDS, myelodysplasic syndrome.