Identification of NVP-TNKS656: The Use of Structure-Efficiency Relationships To Generate a Highly Potent, Selective, and Orally Active Tankyrase Inhibitor.
Shultz, M.D., Cheung, A.K., Kirby, C.A., Firestone, B., Fan, J., Chen, C.H., Chen, Z., Chin, D.N., Dipietro, L., Fazal, A., Feng, Y., Fortin, P.D., Gould, T., Lagu, B., Lei, H., Lenoir, F., Majumdar, D., Ochala, E., Palermo, M.G., Pham, L., Pu, M., Smith, T., Stams, T., Tomlinson, R.C., Toure, B.B., Visser, M., Wang, R.M., Waters, N.J., Shao, W.(2013) J Med Chem 56: 6495-6511
- PubMed: 23844574 
- DOI: 10.1021/jm400807n
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4LI6, 4LI7, 4LI8 - PubMed Abstract: 
Tankyrase 1 and 2 have been shown to be redundant, druggable nodes in the Wnt pathway. As such, there has been intense interest in developing agents suitable for modulating the Wnt pathway in vivo by targeting this enzyme pair. By utilizing a combination ...