TABLE 3

Summary of IC50 values for 17α-hydroxypregnenolone 17,20-lyase inhibition (targeted reaction), progesterone and pregnenolone hydroxylation (off-target reactions), and resulting selectivity ratios

The IC50 values are the average of two independent experiments ± S.E. Within each experiment, each inhibitor concentration was evaluated in duplicate or triplicate.

InhibitorLyase IC50Progesterone Hydroxylase IC50Progesterone Hydroxylase IC50
Lyase IC50Pregnenolone Hydroxylase IC50Pregnenolone Hydroxylase IC50
Lyase IC50
nMnMnM
Abiraterone36 ± 276 ± 52.1 ± 0.2121 ± 73.3 ± 0.3
Galeterone100 ± 10130 ± 101.3 ± 0.2150 ± 201.5 ± 0.3
(S)-orteronel210 ± 20950 ± 704.5 ± 0.5700 ± 1003.3 ± 0.6
(R)-orteronel460 ± 904000 ± 3008 ± 25000 ± 100011 ± 3
(S)-seviteronel430 ± 401170 ± 902.7 ± 0.3700 ± 1002.1 ± 0.4
(R)-seviteronel5000 ± 100011,300 ± 9002.3 ± 0.5N/DN/D
  • N/D, not determined.