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APG-1387 + gemcitabine + nab-paclitaxel

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
Ascentage Pharma
Modality
Nanoparticles → Drug Delivery Systems, Small Molecules
Administration
Intravenous
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Overview

APG-1387 + gemcitabine + nab-paclitaxel is an investigational combination regimen for advanced pancreatic cancer, combining three agents: APG-1387 (a novel small molecule SMAC mimetic and antagonist of inhibitor of apoptosis proteins, IAPs), gemcitabine (a nucleoside analog antimetabolite chemotherapeutic), and nab-paclitaxel (albumin-bound paclitaxel, a microtubule stabilizer). APG-1387, developed by Ascentage Pharma, promotes apoptosis in tumor cells by degrading cIAP1/2 and XIAP to sensitize tumors to cytotoxic agents. Gemcitabine inhibits DNA synthesis to induce cytotoxicity, while nab-paclitaxel disrupts microtubule function to arrest cell division. The combination aims to enhance anticancer efficacy and overcome chemo-resistance by simultaneously activating pro-apoptotic pathways and blocking tumor proliferation. This combination is currently being studied in phase Ib/II trials for advanced pancreatic cancer[3][5].

Other names
nanodispersed paclitaxelnanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel2′,2′-difluorodeoxycytidine
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Targets

BIRC7DNA polymerase familyBIRC2 (Cellular inhibitor of apoptosis protein 1)BIRC3 (Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 3)TUBB (Tubulin (alpha and beta subunits))XIAP (Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 4)

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