Repositioning Candidate Details
| Candidate ID: | R0653 |
| Source ID: | DB04933 |
| Source Type: | investigational |
| Compound Type: | small molecule |
| Compound Name: | Eritoran |
| Synonyms: | Eritoran |
| Molecular Formula: | C66H126N2O19P2 |
| SMILES: | CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)CC(=O)N[C@H]1[C@@H](OP(O)(O)=O)O[C@H](CO[C@@H]2O[C@H](COC)[C@@H](OP(O)(O)=O)[C@H](OCC[C@@H](CCCCCCC)OC)[C@H]2NC(=O)CCCCCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCC)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1OCCCCCCCCCC |
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| DrugBank Description: | Eritoran is a structural analogue of the lipid A portion of lipopolysaccharide (LPS). It is being developed by Eisai Research Institute of Boston for the treatment of severe sepsis. |
| CAS Number: | 185955-34-4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 1313.6562 |
| DrugBank Indication: | Investigated for use/treatment in sepsis and septicemia. |
| DrugBank Pharmacology: | Eritoran has been shown to down-regulate the intracellular generation of pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and TNF-alpha in human monocytes. |
| DrugBank MoA: | Eritoran is a toll-like receptor 4 inhibitor. |
| Targets: | Toll-like receptor 4 |
| Inclusion Criteria: | Target associated |

| Strategy ID | Strategy | Synonyms | Related Targets | Related Drugs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S05 | Anti-inflammatory | inflammatory | Bile acid; TNF-a inhibitor; Dual PPAR-α and -δ agonists; Toll-Like Receptor; (TLR)-4 antagonist; Caspase inhibitor; ASK-1 inhibitor | Ursodeoxycholic Acid; Pentoxifylline; Elafibranor; JKB-121; Emricasan; Selonsertib; | Details |
| Target ID | Target Name | GENE | Action | Class | UniProtKB ID | Entry Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T08 | Tumor necrosis factor | TNF | inhibitor | Cytokine | P01375 | TNFA_HUMAN | Details |
| T09 | Toll-like receptor 4 | TLR4 | antagonist | Membrane receptor | O00206 | TLR4_HUMAN | Details |
| T10 | Caspase-1 | CASP1 | inhibitor | Enzyme | P29466 | CASP1_HUMAN | Details |
| T18 | Acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1 | ACACA | inhibitor | Enzyme | Q13085 | ACACA_HUMAN | Details |
| Diseases ID | DO ID | Disease Name | Definition | Class |
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