elafibranor   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 11135

Synonyms: GFT-505 | GFT505
PDB Ligand
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Elafibranor (GFT-505) is a PPARα/δ agonist. It was taken into clinical development by Genfit, as a therapuetic for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) [3]. Genfit terminated development at Phase 3 in mid-2020 following futility analysis. Dual PPARα/δ agonists are also referred to as 'glitazars'.
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2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 3
Hydrogen bond donors 1
Rotatable bonds 7
Topological polar surface area 88.9
Molecular weight 384.14
XLogP 4.97
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CSc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)/C=C/c1cc(C)c(c(c1)C)OC(C(=O)O)(C)C
Isomeric SMILES CSc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)/C=C/c1cc(C)c(c(c1)C)OC(C(=O)O)(C)C
InChI InChI=1S/C22H24O4S/c1-14-12-16(13-15(2)20(14)26-22(3,4)21(24)25)6-11-19(23)17-7-9-18(27-5)10-8-17/h6-13H,1-5H3,(H,24,25)/b11-6+
InChI Key AFLFKFHDSCQHOL-IZZDOVSWSA-N
Bioactivity Comments
GFT-505 had beneficial effects preclinically, including reduction of hepatic fat accumulation, inflammation and fibrosis, which confirmed it as a promising candidate for the treatment of NAFLD/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). GFT-505 is converted to its main active metabolite, GFT-1007 in the liver.
Selectivity at nuclear hormone receptors
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Target Sp. Type Action Value Parameter Concentration range (M) Reference
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α Hs Agonist Agonist 8.2 pEC50 - 3
pEC50 8.2 (EC50 6x10-9 M) [3]
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ Hs Agonist Agonist 7.3 pEC50 - 3
pEC50 7.3 (EC50 4.7x10-8 M) [3]