Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic evaluation of the glycinamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase inhibitor AG2034.
McLeod HL, Cassidy J, Powrie RH, Priest DG, Zorbas MA, Synold TW, Shibata S, Spicer D, Bissett D, Pithavala YK, Collier MA, Paradiso LJ, Roberts JD. Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic evaluation of the glycinamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase inhibitor AG2034. Clinical Cancer Research 2000, 6: 2677-84. PMID: 10914709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlycinamide ribonucleotide formyltransferaseCourse 1Systemic clearanceGrade III/IV toxicityGrade II toxicityMin/m2Rapid systemic clearanceVolume of distributionEvaluable patientsSystemic exposurePharmacodynamic evaluationClinical centersBolus injectionPharmacokinetic approachBlood samplesPatient toxicityPatientsElimination patternReproducible ELISAAG2034Course 3Phase IAnticancer agentsPurine synthesis pathwayDe novo purine synthesis pathwayPhase I study of AG2034, a targeted GARFT inhibitor, administered once every 3 weeks
Roberts J, Shibata S, Spicer D, McLeod H, Tombes M, Kyle B, Carroll M, Sheedy B, Collier M, Pithavala Y, Paradiso L, Clendeninn N. Phase I study of AG2034, a targeted GARFT inhibitor, administered once every 3 weeks. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 2000, 45: 423-427. PMID: 10803927, DOI: 10.1007/s002800051012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsDrug Administration ScheduleEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleGlutamatesHumansHydroxymethyl and Formyl TransferasesMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsPhosphoribosylglycinamide FormyltransferasePyrimidinesConceptsDose-limiting toxicityPhase II doseCumulative toxicityAdvanced malignanciesIntravenous bolusAUC0-24Pharmacodynamic factorsFolate supplementationPlasma concentrationsIntermediate dosePharmacokinetic analysisDose levelsELISA assaysDosePhase IAG2034Progressive increaseGARFT inhibitorToxicityWeeksInhibitorsMucositisThrombocytopeniaDiarrheaHyperbilirubinemia