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. 2020 Aug 20;11(9):1773–1779. doi: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.0c00432

Table 3. In Vitro Pharmacology, DMPK, and Plasma:Brain Level (PBL) Data for Select mGlu7 PAMs 20e, 21a, 21c, and 23g.

Property 20e 21a 21c 23g
MW 418 383 408 417
cLogP 3.98 4.38 5.22 3.83
TPSA 61.1 51.8 52.8 55.1
In vitro Pharmacologya
Rat Calcium Assay        
EC50 (μM) 1.6 1.6 0.83 1.3
pEC50 ± SEM 5.81 ± 0.1 5.80 ± 0.1 6.08 ± 0.11 5.89 ± 0.13
[%L-AP4 max ± SEM] 84.8 ± 17.1 116.6 ± 12.3 82.0 ± 3.6 75.7 ± 14.1
Rat GIRK Assay        
EC50 (μM) 1.0 0.99 0.75 0.71
pEC50 ± SEM 5.99 ± 0.1 6.00 ± 0.1 6.12 ± 0.07 6.15 ± 0.14
[%L-AP4 max ± SEM] 62.2 ± 9.5 62.8 ± 3.4 54.5 ± 3.8 29.5 ± 7.1
DAT (Ki/IC50) μM >10 >10 >10 >10
In vitro PK parameters
Rat CLHEP(mL/min/kg) 54.0 46.9 50.7 58.6
mouse CLHEP(mL/min/kg), 75.8 84.4 76.2 76.2
Rat fu(plasma) 0.03 0.01 0.005 0.01
[Rat fu (brain)] [0.006] [0.002] [0.001] [0.002]
Mouse fu(plasma) 0.02 0.01 0.004 0.01
[Mouse fu (brain)] [0.01] [0.001] [0.001] [0.002]
Rat PBL (IV, 0.2 mg/kg)
Kp 4.36 4.78 4.99 6.84
Kp,uu 0.79 0.96 1.00 1.24
Mouse PBL(IP, 10 mg/kg)
Kp ND 2.74 ND ND
Kp,uu ND 0.23 ND ND
a

ND = not determined.