Optimization of benzamide PPARδ modulator 1 led to (E)-6-(2-((4-(furan-2-yl)-N-methylbenzamido)methyl)phenoxy)-4-methylhex-4-enoic acid (18), a potent selective PPARδ modulator with significantly improved exposure in multiple species following oral administration.
Keywords: GW501516; Ligand binding domain; PPARδ modulator; Plasma exposure; X-ray structure.
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