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Zhenwei Cai
Researcher at Agios Pharmaceuticals
Publications - 6
Citations - 366
Zhenwei Cai is an academic researcher from Agios Pharmaceuticals. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pyruvate kinase & PKM2. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications receiving 218 citations.
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Discovery of AG-120 (Ivosidenib): A First-in-Class Mutant IDH1 Inhibitor for the Treatment of IDH1 Mutant Cancers
Janeta Popovici-Muller,Lemieux Rene M,Erin Artin,Jeffrey O. Saunders,Francesco G. Salituro,Jeremy Travins,Giovanni Cianchetta,Zhenwei Cai,Ding Zhou,Cui Dawei,Ping Chen,Kimberly Straley,Erica Tobin,Fang Wang,Muriel D. David,Virginie Penard-Lacronique,Cyril Quivoron,Véronique Saada,Stéphane de Botton,Stefan Gross,Lenny Dang,Hua Yang,Luke Utley,Yue Chen,Hyeryun Kim,Shengfang Jin,Zhiwei Gu,Gui Yao,Zhiyong Luo,Xiaobing Lv,Cheng Fang,Liping Yan,Andrew J. Olaharski,Lee Silverman,Scott A. Biller,Shinsan M. Su,Katharine E. Yen +36 more
TL;DR: AG-120 (ivosidenib), an inhibitor of the IDH1 mutant enzyme that exhibits profound 2-HG lowering in tumor models and the ability to effect differentiation of primary patient AML samples ex vivo is reported.
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Vorasidenib (AG-881): A First-in-Class, Brain-Penetrant Dual Inhibitor of Mutant IDH1 and 2 for Treatment of Glioma
Zenon D. Konteatis,Erin Artin,Brandon Nicolay,Kimberly Straley,Anil K. Padyana,Lei Jin,Yue Chen,Rohini Narayaraswamy,Shuilong Tong,Feng Wang,Ding Zhou,Cui Dawei,Zhenwei Cai,Zhiyong Luo,Cheng Fang,Huachun Tang,Xiaobing Lv,Raj Nagaraja,Hua Yang,Shinsan M. Su,Zhihua Sui,Lenny Dang,Katharine E. Yen,Janeta Popovici-Muller,Paolo Codega,Carl Campos,Ingo K. Mellinghoff,Scott A. Biller +27 more
TL;DR: Vorasidenib represents a novel dual mIDH1/2 inhibitor that penetrates the brain of several preclinical species and inhibits 2-HG production in glioma tissue by >97% in an orthotopicglioma mouse model.
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Therapeutically active compounds and use methods thereof
Zenon D. Konteatis,Janeta Popovici-Muller,Jeremy Travins,Zahler Robert,Zhenwei Cai,Ding Zhou +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provided a method for administering to a subject in need of a compound described in this paper. Methods of preparing the compounds are also provided, provided that they are therapeutically active compounds and use methods thereof.
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Pyruvate kinase modulators and use thereof
Charles Kung,Giovanni Cianchetta,Liu Tao,Anil K. Padyana,Zhihua Sui,Zhenwei Cai,Cui Dawei,Ji Jingjing +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, methods of using compounds of Formula (I) to modulate PKM2 activity in a subject are described. But these compounds are represented by formula (I): wherein R 1, R 2, L 1, and L 2 are as defined herein.
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Pyruvate kinase activators for use in treating blood disorders
TL;DR: In this paper, compounds that activate pyruvate kinase R, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use thereof are represented by Formula (I): Formula(I) wherein R', R2, L', and L 2 are as defined herein.