Beyond Retigabine: Design, Synthesis, and Pharmacological Characterization of a Potent and Chemically Stable Neuronal Kv7 Channel Activator with Anticonvulsant Activity.
Musella S, Carotenuto L, Iraci N, Baroli G, Ciaglia T, Nappi P, Basilicata MG, Salviati E, Barrese V, Vestuto V, Pignataro G, Pepe G, Sommella E, Di Sarno V, Manfra M, Campiglia P, Gomez-Monterrey I, Bertamino A, Taglialatela M, Ostacolo C, Miceli F.
Musella S, et al.
J Med Chem. 2022 Aug 25;65(16):11340-11364. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c00911. Epub 2022 Aug 16.
J Med Chem. 2022.
PMID: 35972998
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Neuronal Kv7 channels represent important pharmacological targets for hyperexcitability disorders including epilepsy. Retigabine is the prototype Kv7 activator clinically approved for seizure treatment; however, severe side effects associated with long-term use have led to …
Neuronal Kv7 channels represent important pharmacological targets for hyperexcitability disorders including epilepsy. Retigabine is t …