New benzimidazoles as thrombopoietin receptor agonists

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2006 Mar 1;16(5):1212-6. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2005.11.096. Epub 2006 Jan 11.

Abstract

A novel benzimidazole series of small-molecule thrombopoietin receptor agonists has been discovered. Herein, we discuss the preliminary exploration of structure-activity relationships within this chemotype.

MeSH terms

  • Acids / chemistry
  • Benzimidazoles / chemical synthesis
  • Benzimidazoles / chemistry*
  • Benzimidazoles / pharmacology*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Naphthols / chemistry
  • Receptors, Cytokine / agonists*
  • Receptors, Cytokine / metabolism*
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Thrombopoietin / metabolism*

Substances

  • Acids
  • Benzimidazoles
  • Naphthols
  • Receptors, Cytokine
  • Thrombopoietin
  • benzimidazole