ACT-389949 (ACT389949)

ACT-389949 is a first-in-class, potent and selective and agonist of formyl peptide receptor type 2 (FPR2)/Lipoxin A4 receptor (ALX), with an EC50 of 3 nM for FPR2/ALX internalization into monocytes. ACT-389949 has potential for the treatment of inflammatory disorders[1][2].

[1] Stalder AK,et al. Biomarker-guided clinical development of the first-in-class anti-inflammatory FPR2/ALX agonist ACT-389949. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2017 Mar;83(3):476-486. DOI:10.1111/bcp.13149
[2] Lind S, et al. Functional and signaling characterization of the neutrophil FPR2 selective agonist Act-389949. Biochem Pharmacol. 2019 Aug;166:163-173. DOI:10.1016/j.bcp.2019.04.030