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Discovery and structure-activity relationships of spiroindolines as novel inducers of oligodendrocyte progenitor cell differentiation
Arai, Yoshikazu,Katayama, Katsushi,Koda, Shuichi,Masumura, Makoto,Murata, Kenji,Muto, Tsuyoshi,Nagata, Tsutomu,Okada, Hiroyuki,Saito, Shoichi,Takashima, Kouhei,Yoshida, Ayako
, (2020/02/13)
A novel series of spiroindoline derivatives was discovered for use as inducers of oligodendrocyte progenitor cell (OPC) differentiation, resulting from optimization of screening hit 1. Exploration of structure-activity relationships led to compound 18, which showed improved potency (rOPC EC50 = 0.0032 μM). Furthermore, oral administration of compound 18 significantly decreased clinical severity in an experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) model.