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. 2021 Jul 6;36(1):1500–1508. doi: 10.1080/14756366.2021.1937142

Table 1.

Inhibition of the AKR1C enzymes by the halogenated oestrone derivatives.

  AKR1C1
AKR1C2
AKR1C3
  Inhibition (%)
IC50/Ki (μM) Inhibition (%)
IC50/Ki (μM) Inhibition (%)
IC50/Ki (μM)
Compound 100 μM 10 μM 100 μM 10 μM 100 μM 10 μM
1 10.0 NI   50.0 NI   NI NI  
1Me 22.5 8.2   70.0 4.8   NI 16.7  
1_2I 22.5 31.3   52.5 20.2   NI NI  
1_4I 10.0 8.3   NI NI   NI 36.4  
1_2I,4I 25.0 42.2   62.2 21.3   NI 13.6  
1_2Br 65.0 51.2   25.0 36.4   40.2 13.0  
1_4Br 100.0 NI   62.5 73.0 7.0 8.3 25.0  
1_2Br,4Br 82.5 67.0 5.4 99.8 83.0 5.6 58.3 50.0  
1_2Cl 91.6 50.0   88.0 53.0   86.8 NI  
1_4Cl 80.0 NI   25.0 70.0 5.3 91.7 50.0  
1_2Cl,4Cl 94.8 46.9 1.6/0.69 50.0 23.4   90.4 21.9 6.3, 1.43
2 22.5 7.5   65.0 3.5   29.8 22.5  
2Me 20.0 1.3   35.0 NI   59.9 22.9  
2_2I 42.5 37.8   50.0 22.4   NI 33.8  
2_4I 22.5 2.3   75.0 16.5   85.7 35.1 12.3
2_2I,4I 77.5 NI   45.0 NI   50.0 2.6  
2_2Br 22.5 47.2   65.0 81.4 1.5 23.8 62.6  
2_4Br 14.2 NI   98.3 80.0 2.2 58.2 25.0  
2_2Br,4Br 88.7 82.5 5.3 86.0 70.3 7.3 50.8 27.9  
2_2Cl 45.1 50.0   75.4 83.0 2.1 72.3 60.0 8.7
2_4Cl 22.5 18.5   80.0 73.9 1.8 43.6 5.3  
2_2Cl,4Cl 95.9 84.8 2.8 81.5 84.1 4.6 89.8 69.9 12.8
2_2I,4Br 93.4 90.7 0.7/0.57 74.7 59.5   43.6 40.0  
2_2I,4Cl 99 90.0 0.8 87.5 73.0 7.1 72.2 50.0  
2_2Br,4I 100 67.0 7.2 100 75.0 4.4 88.9 50.0  
2_2Br,4Cl 92.3 80.0 1.7 99.0 80.0 3.1 89.4 50.0  
2_2Cl,4I 82.6 50.0   89.2 73.0 4.6 58.0 NI  
2_2Cl,4Br 93.9 80.0 1.9 91.9 65.0   88.0 25.0  
2Me_2Br NI 7.1   NI NI   18.3 13.6  
2Me_4Br 12.5 12.9   15.0 NI   39.7 44.6  
2Me_2I NI 1.0   5.0 NI   50.8 NI  
2Me_4I NI 5.1   NI NI   19.8 NI  
2Me_2Cl 35.7 17.0   76.3 60.0   91.0 60.0  
2Me_4Cl 21.4 NI   78.8 50.0   90.0 50.0  
3 12.5 13.8   NI NI   NI 23.4  
3Me NI NI   75.0 NI   49.2 21.1  
3_2Cl,4Cl 2.8 39.4   76.8 66.2   44.6 NI  
3_2Br,4Br 64.3 33.0   74.4 68.0 0.9/1.98 26.7 50.0  
3_2I,4I 9.8 17.5   11.7 22.9   27.3 11.4  
4 25.0 NI   30.0 NI   NI NI  
5 50.0 7.1   75.0 10.5   41.7 24.1  

NI: no inhibition.

Data in bold, compounds showing ≥80% inhibition for the respective AKR1C.