In summary, ACY1215 can inhibit the NF-κB and STAT3 signaling pathways in astrocytes, reduce inflammation and ameliorate SCI. Our results provide a novel strategy for the treatment of SCI.

Additionally, HDAC6 and DNMT3B are emerging as important therapeutic targets for cancer. This study lays the foundation for further exploration of the oncogenic mechanisms of HPV E6/E7 and may provide new directions for the treatment of HPV-related cancers.

Remarkably, chemical inactivation of NF-кB synergized MG132-induced cell mortality. All the findings suggest that NF-кB dictates aggresome assembly via upregulating HDAC6, and NF-кB inhibitor may serve as a potential drug potentiating proteasome inhibitor medicine-induced cytotoxicity during the treatment of cancer cells.

P1, N=56, Recruiting, AnnJi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Notably, the addition of HDAC6 inhibitor potentiated the effects of anti-ER and anti-PR drugs mainly in TNBC cells. Together, these data highlight the role of HDAC6 in regulating PR expression and provide a promising therapeutic approach for boosting breast cancer sensitivity to hormonal therapy.

In conclusion, our results demonstrate a complex expression pattern of HDAC6 depending on ARID1A status in different endometriosis subtypes. Further studies on HDAC6 and ARID1A are important to elucidate mechanisms involved in malignant transformation of endometriosis.

This provides an opportunity for structural and medicinal chemistry optimization in order to obtain HDAC6/Hsp90 dual modulators with antiproliferative effects against prostate cancer. These findings were discussed in detail in the study.

Furthermore, the drug-likeness and ADMET properties of these hits were estimated computationally. Four diverse compounds from different sources, including NCI and ZINC databases (BDH33926500, CID667061, Cromolyn, and ZINC000103531486), show potential selectivity for HDAC6.

P1/2, N=23, Terminated, Jennifer Amengual | Completed --> Terminated; Lack of funding

P1/2, N=103, Terminated, Celgene | Active, not recruiting --> Terminated; Lack of efficacy

ACY-1215 has a protective effect on the cellular model of NAFLD induced by fatty acids and lipopolysaccharide, as well as the C57BL/6J mouse model induced by a high-fat diet. ACY-1215 may play a protective role by inhibiting CD14/TLR4/MyD88/MAPK/NFκB signal pathway.

Moreover, the representative binding conformation of 5i on HDAC6 was revealed and the key residues contributing 5i's binding were also identified via decomposition free-energy analysis. The discovery of lead compound 5i also indicates that virtual screening is still a beneficial tool in drug discovery and can provide more molecular skeletons with research potential for drug design, which is worthy of widespread application.

HDAC6 is an essential negative regulator of MIRI in diabetes. Genetic deletion or pharmacologic inhibition of HDAC6 protects the heart from MIRI by limiting TNFα-induced mitochondrial injury in experimental diabetes.

P1, N=85, Terminated, Celgene | Phase classification: P1a/1b --> P1 | Trial completion date: Jan 2024 --> Jun 2024 | Active, not recruiting --> Terminated | Trial primary completion date: Jan 2024 --> Jun 2024; Lack of efficacy

Our findings indicate that selective inhibition of HDAC6 may provide an effective therapeutic strategy for the treatment of advanced HCC, including tumor subtypes with integrated viral genome. Further, in vivo studies are required to validate the antitumor effect of LASSBio-1911 on liver cancer.

Our findings demonstrate the therapeutic potential of Cay10603 to improve the radiosensitisation and provide rationale for combining HDAC6i with RT for the treatment of meningioma.

P1, N=3, Active, not recruiting, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Trial completion date: Apr 2026 --> Apr 2027 | Trial primary completion date: Apr 2024 --> Apr 2026

Fab' fragments from Obinutuzumab (OBN) and Isatuximab (ISA) were employed in the synthesis of anti-CD20 (Fab'OBN-MORF1) and anti-CD38 (Fab'ISA-MORF1) bispecific engagers...Pretreatment of patient cells with gemcitabine or ricolinostat markedly increased cell surface CD20 and CD38 expression, respectively...Our findings demonstrate DFMT's potential in personalized CLL therapy. Further research is needed to validate these outcomes in a larger number of patient samples and to explore DFMT's applicability to other malignancies.

Pharmacologic blockade and genetic ablation of the HDAC6 ubiquitin-binding domain released HR23B, which shuttles ubiquitinylated cargo to proteasomes, while silencing HDAC6 or HR23B in MM cells abolished the effect of HDAC6 inhibitors on proteasomes, antigen presentation and T-cell cytotoxicity. Taken together, our results demonstrate the paradigm-shifting translational impact of proteasome activators to expand the myeloma immunopeptidome and have revealed novel, actionable antigenic targets for T-cell-directed immunotherapy.

P1, N=17, Terminated, Celgene | Active, not recruiting --> Terminated; Lack of efficacy

Collectively, our findings shed light on the discovery of a new multitarget inhibitor able to induce ICD and MHC-II upregulation in TC-1 tumor cell. These two processes participate in enhancing a specific CD4+ cytotoxic T cell-mediated antitumor response in vivo in our model of lung cancer. This breakthrough suggests the potential of QAPHA as a promising agent for cancer treatment.

P1, N=19, Active, not recruiting, Massachusetts General Hospital | Phase classification: P1b --> P1 | Trial completion date: Jun 2023 --> Sep 2024 | Trial primary completion date: Jun 2023 --> Sep 2024

In conclusion, miR-497-3p and miR-324-3p emerge as novel negative regulators of HDAC8 and HDAC6, respectively, with potential therapeutic implications. Elevated expression of these miRNAs in cervical cancer cells holds promise for inhibiting metastasis, offering a targeted approach for intervention in cervical malignancy.

Nocodazole pre-treatment proved that TSA inhibited the lysosomal exocytosis of IL-1β through tubulin acetylation. In conclusion, HDAC6 inhibitors attenuated TME and cancer progression through the regulation of IL-1β in OSCC.

Importantly, MDH1 siRNA clearly reversed the protection of LT-630 on APAP-stimulated AML-12 cells. In conclusion, LT-630 could ameliorate liver injury by modulating MDH1-mediated oxidative stress induced by APAP.

Overall, our data validate ISOX as a new drug to treat advanced PC patients without toxicity to normal cells. Our study supports the clinical utility of ISOX along with 5FU in future PC clinical trials.

Our results demonstrate the critical regulatory role of HDAC6 in phagocytosis and innate immunity for the first time, further underscoring the use of these inhibitors to potentiate CD47 immune checkpoint blockade therapeutic strategies.

The data suggest that 25202 is a novel selective and potent HDAC6 inhibitor. Compound 25202 blocks HDAC6 activity and interferes microtubule dynamics, leading to SAC activation and mitotic arrest prolongation that eventually cause apoptosis of CRPC cells. Furthermore, 25202 sensitizes cisplatin-induced cell apoptosis through impeding DNA damage repair pathways.

Our results indicate that HTRA1 promotes the proliferation and migration of GBM cells in vitro and in vivo, and thus may be a potential target for treatment in gliomas.

In vivo studies revealed that compound 12 effectively suppressed tumor growth in xenograft and orthotopic mouse models without inducing significant adverse effects. These findings highlight the potential of dual CYP17A1 and HDAC6 inhibition as a promising strategy for overcoming treatment resistance in GBM and offer new hope for improved therapeutic outcomes.

As HDAC6 is involved in the regulation of immune responses, HDAC6 inhibitors have shown the potential to improve antitumor immunity by increasing the immunogenicity of tumor cells, augmenting immune cell activity, and alleviating immunosuppression in the tumor microenvironment. Therefore, HDAC6 inhibitors may represent promising candidates to improve the effect of and overcome resistance to immunotherapy.

Treatment with compound 21 significantly reduced the arthritis score, and combination treatment with methotrexate showed a synergistic effect in AIA models. We identified a novel HDAC6 inhibitor, compound 21, with excellent in vivo anti-arthritic efficacy, which can lead to the development of oral anti-arthritic drugs.

This study reveals a novel regulatory mechanism of HDAC6 on non-histone substrates, especially on protein acetylation. HDAC6 inhibitors may be of great significance in tumor immunotherapy and related combination strategies.

Moreover, in macrophages compounds 8k and 8m demonstrated significant inhibition of LPS-induced IL1B mRNA expression and TNF release. These findings suggest that our imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-capped HDAC6 inhibitors may serve as promising candidates for the development of drugs to effectively treat NLRP3 inflammasome-driven inflammatory diseases.

P1/2, N=103, Active, not recruiting, Celgene | Phase classification: P1b/2 --> P1/2 | Trial completion date: Jun 2023 --> Jan 2024 | Trial primary completion date: Jun 2023 --> Jan 2024

Recombinant CXCL3 protein also increased the expression of markers of M2 macrophage. Thus, the identification of the novel role of HDAC6-MYCN-CXCL3 axis can help better understand the pathogenesis of anaphylaxis.

P1, N=16, Active, not recruiting, Celgene | Phase classification: P1b --> P1 | Trial completion date: Jun 2023 --> Jan 2024 | Trial primary completion date: Jun 2023 --> Jan 2024

This study confirms that HDAC6 knockdown and ACY-241 treatment effectively decrease HIF-1α expression under normoxia, thereby suppressing the epithelial-mesenchymal transition. These findings highlight the potential of selective HDAC6 inhibition as an innovative therapeutic strategy for lung cancer.

Among the identified substrates were proteins involved in DNA damage repair including PARP proteins. These findings further justify the use of HDAC inhibitors as a combination treatment with platinum chemotherapy agents and PARP inhibitors in HGSOC.

A series of hybrid inhibitors, combining pharmacophores of known kinase inhibitors bearing anilino-purines (ruxolitinib, ibrutinib) and benzohydroxamate HDAC inhibitors (nexturastat A), were generated in the present study. The kinase inhibition profile of compounds 4d-f allows selective cytotoxicity, with minimal effects on non-tumorigenic cells. Moreover, these compounds have favorable pharmacokinetic profiles, with high stability in human liver microsomes (e.g., see t: >120 min for 4f), low intrinsic clearance, and lack of significant inhibition of four major CYP450 isoforms.

P1, N=10, Completed, Beijing 3E-Regenacy Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. | Recruiting --> Completed | N=57 --> 10 | Trial completion date: Apr 2024 --> Nov 2023

Furthermore, we observed that neurons are particularly susceptible to the genetic ablation of HDAC6, impacting BNIP3 expression, which inversely correlates with the accumulation of abnormal mitochondria characterized by swollen cristae. Our findings suggest that HDAC6 plays a crucial role in maintaining BNIP3 expression by deacetylating p53 at the K320 site, which is linked to the structural integrity of mitochondria.