Structure-activity relationships of trans-substituted-propenoic acid derivatives on the nicotinic acid receptor HCA2 (GPR109A)
(2010)
Journal Article
van Veldhoven, J. P. D., Blad, C. C., Artsen, C. M., Klopman, C., Wolfram, D. R., Abdelkadir, M. J., Lane, J. R., Brussee, J., & IJzerman, A. P. (2011). Structure-activity relationships of trans-substituted-propenoic acid derivatives on the nicotinic acid receptor HCA2 (GPR109A). Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 21(9), 2736-2739. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2010.11.091
Nicotinic acid (niacin) has been used for decades as an antidyslipidemic drug in man. Its main target is the hydroxy-carboxylic acid receptor HCA2 (GPR109A), a G protein-coupled receptor. Other acids and esters such as methyl fumarate also interact w... Read More about Structure-activity relationships of trans-substituted-propenoic acid derivatives on the nicotinic acid receptor HCA2 (GPR109A).