Macimorelin acetate

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Macimorelin acetate Structure
Macimorelin acetate structure
Common Name Macimorelin acetate
CAS Number 945212-59-9 Molecular Weight 534.60700
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C28H34N6O5 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Macimorelin acetate


Macimorelin (EP-1572) acetate, a GH secretagogue, is an orally active GHSR agonist. Macimorelin acetate stimulates GH release. Macimorelin acetate can be used in the research of adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD), and Cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome (CACS)[1][2][3].

 Names

Name acetic acid,2-amino-N-[(2R)-1-[[(1R)-1-formamido-2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]amino]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]-2-methylpropanamide
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 Macimorelin acetate Biological Activity

Description Macimorelin (EP-1572) acetate, a GH secretagogue, is an orally active GHSR agonist. Macimorelin acetate stimulates GH release. Macimorelin acetate can be used in the research of adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD), and Cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome (CACS)[1][2][3].
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Target

GHSR[1]

In Vivo Macimorelin 醋酸酯 (5mg/kg,每日两次,连续 2 周) 可降低 IHKA 小鼠模型的癫痫发作次数和持续时间[2]。 Animal Model: Intrahippocampal kainic acid (IHKA) mouse model[2] Dosage: 5 mg/kg Administration: Intraperitoneal injection (i.p.), twice daily for 2 weeks. Result: Significantly decreased the number and duration of seizures during the treatment period, but had no antiepileptogenic or disease-modifying effect.
References

[1]. Jose M Garcia, et al. Macimorelin as a Diagnostic Test for Adult GH Deficiency. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Aug 1;103(8):3083-3093.  

[2]. An Buckinx, et al. Translational potential of the ghrelin receptor agonist macimorelin for seizure suppression in pharmacoresistant epilepsy. Eur J Neurol. 2021 Sep;28(9):3100-3112.  

[3]. Ali SA, Garcia JM. Randomized clinical trial of the novel oral ghrelin mimetic macimorelin in the treatment of cancer cachexia: study design and preliminary results. Endocr Rev. 2013;34:

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C28H34N6O5
Molecular Weight 534.60700
Exact Mass 534.25900
PSA 192.67000
LogP 5.15690

 Synonyms

Macimorelin acetate
UNII-AQZ1003RMG
EP 1572 acetate
AEZS-130
ARD 07 acetate