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. 2022 Oct 18;23(20):12470. doi: 10.3390/ijms232012470

Table 1.

mTOR inhibitors and their therapeutic importance.

Sr. No. Name of mTOR Inhibitor Therapeutic Importance Reference
1 Rapamycin (Sirolimus)
  • Fungicidal characteristics

  • First licensed immunosuppressant for solid organ transplant recipients

  • Antiproliferative properties

  • Anti-aging properties

  • Anti-atherosclerotic properties


[80]
[81]
[82]
[83]
2 Temsirolimus Treat advanced Renal cancer [77]
3 Everolimus
  • Treat Metastatic Renal cell carcinoma (Kidney cancer)

  • Treat Advanced neuroendocrine pancreatic tumours

[84]
[85]
[86]
4 Ridaforolimus/Deforolimus
  • Sarcoma

  • Breast cancer

[87]
[88]
5 Zotarolimus Antitumor activity [89]
6 Torin 1 Suppress colon cancer cells [90]
7 Torin 2 Antitumor activity [91]
8 MLN0128 Advanced solid tumors [92]
9 AZD2014 (Vistusertib) Metastatic clear cell renal cancer [92]
10 Voxtalisib (SAR24540; XL765) non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic lymphoma that has relapsed or is refractory [92]
11 Gedatolisib (PKI-587 PF05212384) Recurrent endometrial cancer [92]
12 Rapalink-1
  • Strong Anticancer properties

  • Tumors resistant to 1st and 2nd generation mTOR inhibitors shrink in size.

[77]
13 Halitulin analog ICSN3250 It has the ability to compete with and interchange phospholipids acid in the mTOR FRB domain [93]
14 LY3023414
  • It inhibits the PI3K/mTOR/DNA-PK pathway in tumor cells in vitro

  • It has anti-tumor proliferation effect

  • It causes prolonged reduction in endometrial cancer patients with phosphoinositide-3-kinase regulatory subunit 1 (PIK3R1), phosphate, and PTEN mutations.

[94]
15 O SU-53
  • Inhibit thyroid cancer cell growth in vitro by activating AMPK to block the mTOR pathway or directly blocking the mTOR pathway.

[95]
16 OSI-027 Anticancer [96]
17 C C-223 Anticancer [97]
18 PKI-587 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine tumor disease [98]
19 INK-128 Inhibit angiogenesis and tumor growth in
  • B-cell lymphoma

  • Neuroblastoma

  • Thyroid cancer cells

  • Prostate cancer metastasis

  • B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

  • Breast cancer

[99]
20 GSK2126458 Robust activity in cancer models [100]
21 XL765 Glioblastoma development is inhibited by triggering ER stress-dependent apoptosis. [101]
22 NVP-BEZ235 Cancer cell proliferation is inhibited by this compound [102]
23 P529 Stops cancer cells from multiplying [103]
24 JR-AB2-011 Anti-glioblastoma multiforme properties [104]