80234-20-4

Usage

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
Desdimethyltamoxifen is used as an active metabolite of Tamoxifen for its anti-estrogenic effects. It plays a crucial role in the treatment of breast cancer by blocking the action of estrogen, a hormone that promotes the growth of breast cancer cells.
Used in Cancer Research:
Desdimethyltamoxifen is used as a research tool in cancer research to study the mechanisms of action of Tamoxifen and its metabolites. It helps researchers understand the anti-estrogenic effects of Tamoxifen and its potential applications in the treatment of other hormone-dependent cancers.
Used in Drug Metabolism Studies:
Desdimethyltamoxifen is used in drug metabolism studies to investigate the metabolic pathways of Tamoxifen and its metabolites in humans and nonhuman primates. This information is essential for optimizing drug dosages and minimizing side effects in patients.

InChI:InChI=1/C24H25NO/c1-2-23(19-9-5-3-6-10-19)24(20-11-7-4-8-12-20)21-13-15-22(16-14-21)26-18-17-25/h3-16H,2,17-18,25H2,1H3/b24-23-

Upstream product

• 10540-29-1 tamoxifen 

Downstream Products

• 80234-24-8 Guanidinotamoxifen 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

TETRASUBSTITUTED ALKENE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE

Disclosed herein are compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating breast cancer by administration to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The breast cancer may be an ER-positive breast cancer and/or the subject in need of treatment may express a mutant ER-α protein.

Relative contributions of cytochrome CYP3A4 versus CYP3A5 for CYP3A-cleared drugs assessed in vitro using a CYP3A4-selective inactivator (CYP3cide)

Metabolism by cytochrome P4503A (CYP3A) is the most prevalent clearance pathway for drugs. Designation of metabolism by CYP3A commonly refers to the potential contribution by one or both of two enzymes, CYP3A4 and CYP3A5. The metabolic turnover of 32 drugs known to be largely metabolized by CYP3A was examined in human liver microsomes (HLMs) from CYP3A5 expressers (*1/*1 genotype) and nonexpressers (*3/*3 genotype) in the presence and absence of ketoconazole and CYP3cide (a selective CYP3A4 inactivator) to calculate the contribution of CYP3A5 to metabolism. Drugs with the highest contribution of CYP3A5 included atazanavir, vincristine, midazolam, vardenafil, otenabant, verapamil, and tacrolimus, whereas 17 of the 32 tested showed negligible CYP3A5 contribution. For specific reactions in HLMs from *1/*1 donors, CYP3A5 contributes 55% and 44% to midazolam 1′- and 4-hydroxylation, 16% to testosterone 6βhydroxylation, 56% and 19% to alprazolam 1′- and 4-hydroxylation, 10% to tamoxifen N-demethylation, and 58% to atazanavir p-hydroxylation. Comparison of the in vitro observations to clinical pharmacokinetic data showed only a weak relationship between estimated contribution by CYP3A5 and impact of CYP3A5 genotype on oral clearance, in large part because of the scatter in clinical data and the low numbers of study subjects used in CYP3A5 pharmacogenetics studies. These data should be useful in guiding which drugs should be evaluated for differences in pharmacokinetics and metabolism between subjects expressing CYP3A5 and those who do not express this enzyme. Copyright

COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR 18F LABELED AGENTS

The present invention relates to novel compounds suitable for or already radiolabeled with 18F, methods of making such compounds and use of such compounds for diagnostic imaging. Such labeled compounds are characterized by Formula II, wherein the substituents G, Q, L, Y and U have the meaning as defined in the specification and claims.