Heterocyclic inhibitors of necroptosis
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The invention features a series of heterocyclic derivatives that inhibit tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) induced necroptosis. The heterocyclic compounds of the invention are described by Formulas (I) and (Ia)-(Ie) and are shown to inhibit TNF-α induced necroptosis in FADD-deficient variant of human Jurkat T cells. The invention further features pharmaceutical compositions featuring the compounds of the invention. The compounds and compositions of the invention may also be used to treat disorders where necroptosis is likely to play a substantial role.
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6. A method of treating necrosis or necroptosis in a subject having a condition selected from stroke, myocardial infarction, organ ischemia, traumatic brain injury, liver disease, cancer chemo/radiation therapy-induced necrosis, acute necrotizing pancreatitis, and a neurodegenerative disease,
said method comprising the step of administering a compound having the structure:
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9. A method of treating necrosis or necroptosis in a subject having a condition selected from stroke, myocardial infarction, organ ischemia, traumatic brain injury, liver disease, cancer chemo/radiation therapy-induced necrosis, acute necrotizing pancreatitis, and a neurodegenerative disease,
said method comprising the step of administering the compound selected from the group consisting of
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