Discovery of Vibegron: A Potent and Selective β3 Adrenergic Receptor Agonist for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder.

Author: BallRichard, BergerRichard, Di SalvoJerry, DingleyKaren, EdmondsonScott D, FitzmauriceAileen, FrenklTara, GichuruLoise N, GobleStephen D, GreenStuart, HaSookhee, HarperBart, HurleyAmanda L, JochnowitzNina, KarNam Fung, LevorseDorothy, MillerRandy R, MistryShruty, MorrielloGregori, MoyesChristopher R, NagabukuroHiroshi, OrmesJames, Sacre-SalemBeatrice, SalituroGino M, SanfizAnthony, ShenDong-Ming, StevensonAndra S, StruthersMary, VillaKatherine, WangLiping, WeberAnn E, ZamlynnyBeata, ZhuCheng

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The discovery of vibegron, a potent and selective human β3-AR agonist for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB), is described. An early-generation clinical β3-AR agonist MK-0634 (3) exhibited efficacy in humans for the treatment of OAB, but development was discontinued due to unacceptable struct...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5b01372

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Vibegron: A New Hope for Overactive Bladder

The feeling of needing to go to the bathroom frequently, often with a strong urge, can be a real nuisance. This study delves into the world of overactive bladder (OAB), exploring the discovery of vibegron, a potent and selective β3-adrenergic receptor agonist. The authors share the journey of developing this promising new drug, highlighting the challenges and successes along the way.

The authors meticulously outline the optimization process, explaining how they addressed preclinical toxicity concerns while maintaining vibegron's potency and selectivity. This is a testament to the dedication and ingenuity of drug developers, who strive to create safe and effective treatments. Vibegron's improved druglike properties and preclinical profile offer hope for a new generation of OAB therapies.

Vibegron: A Beacon of Hope for OAB

This research offers a beacon of hope for individuals suffering from OAB. Vibegron, a novel β3-adrenergic receptor agonist, demonstrates promising preclinical efficacy and an improved safety profile, paving the way for a new generation of treatments. This is a significant advancement in the fight against this common and often debilitating condition.

Managing OAB: A Journey of Comfort and Control

This study reminds us that managing OAB is a journey of finding comfort and control. It highlights the importance of staying informed about new treatments and working with healthcare professionals to find the right approach. As we navigate the complexities of OAB, it's essential to embrace a proactive approach, seeking out the best options for our individual needs.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study is a fascinating glimpse into the journey of drug discovery. It highlights the dedication and perseverance of researchers who strive to create new and effective treatments. Vibegron's journey from early-generation clinical trials to a promising new drug is a testament to the power of innovation and collaboration. As we continue to explore the vast desert of medical research, we must remain hopeful and optimistic, believing in the potential for new discoveries and breakthroughs.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-06-14
  2. Date Revised 2016-01-28
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26709102

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5b01372

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