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CYP19A1

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Target not currently curated in GtoImmuPdb

Target id: 1362

Nomenclature: CYP19A1

Abbreviated Name: Aromatase

Family: CYP11, CYP17, CYP19, CYP20 and CYP21 families

Gene and Protein Information Click here for help
Species TM AA Chromosomal Location Gene Symbol Gene Name Reference
Human 2 503 15q21.2 CYP19A1 cytochrome P450 family 19 subfamily A member 1
Mouse 1 503 9 29.49 cM Cyp19a1 cytochrome P450, family 19, subfamily a, polypeptide 1
Rat - 508 8q24 Cyp19a1 cytochrome P450, family 19, subfamily a, polypeptide 1
Previous and Unofficial Names Click here for help
ARO | ARO1 | Cytochrome P450 19 aromatase | cytochrome P450 19A1 | cytochrome P450, family 19, subfamily a, polypeptide 1 | estrogen synthase | ArKO | cytochrome P450, family 19, subfamily A, polypeptide 1 | cytochrome P450
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Enzyme Reaction Click here for help
EC Number: 1.14.14.14

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Inhibitors
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Ligand Sp. Action Value Parameter Reference
letrozole Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Hs Inhibition 10.7 pKi 9
pKi 10.7 (Ki 2x10-11 M) [9]
azalanstat Small molecule or natural product Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 8.1 pKi 12
pKi 8.1 (Ki 7.6x10-9 M) [12]
exemestane Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 7.6 pKi 5
pKi 7.6 [5]
norendoxifen Small molecule or natural product Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 6.3 pKi 8
pKi 6.3 (Ki 4.42x10-7 M) [8]
endoxifen Small molecule or natural product Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 5.4 pKi 6
pKi 5.4 (Ki 4x10-6 M) [6]
testolactone Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Hs Inhibition 4.5 pKi 3
pKi 4.5 (Ki 3.5x10-5 M) [3]
fadrozole Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 8.4 pIC50 2
pIC50 8.4 (IC50 4.5x10-9 M) [2]
letrozole Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Hs Inhibition 7.9 pIC50 1
pIC50 7.9 [1]
anastrozole Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Hs Inhibition 7.8 pIC50 4
pIC50 7.8 (IC50 1.5x10-8 M) [4]
exemestane Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 7.4 pIC50 5
pIC50 7.4 (IC50 5.01x10-8 M) [5]
(2S,4S)-ketoconazole Small molecule or natural product Click here for species-specific activity table Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 5.4 pIC50 11
pIC50 5.4 [11]
endoxifen Small molecule or natural product Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 5.2 pIC50 7
pIC50 5.2 (IC50 6x10-6 M) [7]
aminoglutethimide Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Hs Inhibition - - 10
[10]
Inhibitor Comments
The reference for aminoglutethimide presents graphical data confirming the inhibition of CYP19A1 by this drug, but does present calculated Ki values [10].
Immuno Process Associations
Immuno Process:  Inflammation
Immuno Process:  Immune regulation
Immuno Process:  Chemotaxis & migration
Immuno Process:  Immune system development
Clinically-Relevant Mutations and Pathophysiology Click here for help
Disease:  Aromatase deficiency
OMIM: 613546
Orphanet: ORPHA91
Disease:  Aromatase excess syndrome
OMIM: 139300
Orphanet: ORPHA178345

References

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1. Bhatnagar AS, Häusler A, Schieweck K, Lang M, Bowman R. (1990) Highly selective inhibition of estrogen biosynthesis by CGS 20267, a new non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 37 (6): 1021-7. [PMID:2149502]

2. Browne LJ, Gude C, Rodriguez H, Steele RE, Bhatnager A. (1991) Fadrozole hydrochloride: a potent, selective, nonsteroidal inhibitor of aromatase for the treatment of estrogen-dependent disease. J Med Chem, 34 (2): 725-36. [PMID:1825337]

3. Covey DF, Hood WF. (1982) A new hypothesis based on suicide substrate inhibitor studies for the mechanism of action of aromatase. Cancer Res, 42 (8 Suppl): 3327s-3333s. [PMID:7083195]

4. Dukes M, Edwards PN, Large M, Smith IK, Boyle T. (1996) The preclinical pharmacology of "Arimidex" (anastrozole; ZD1033)--a potent, selective aromatase inhibitor. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 58 (4): 439-45. [PMID:8903429]

5. Giudici D, Ornati G, Briatico G, Buzzetti F, Lombardi P, di Salle E. (1988) 6-Methylenandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione (FCE 24304): a new irreversible aromatase inhibitor. J Steroid Biochem, 30 (1-6): 391-4. [PMID:3386266]

6. Lu WJ, Desta Z, Flockhart DA. (2012) Tamoxifen metabolites as active inhibitors of aromatase in the treatment of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat, 131 (2): 473-81. [PMID:21390495]

7. Lu WJ, Xu C, Pei Z, Mayhoub AS, Cushman M, Flockhart DA. (2012) The tamoxifen metabolite norendoxifen is a potent and selective inhibitor of aromatase (CYP19) and a potential lead compound for novel therapeutic agents. Breast Cancer Res Treat, 133 (1): 99-109. [PMID:21814747]

8. Lv W, Liu J, Lu D, Flockhart DA, Cushman M. (2013) Synthesis of mixed (E,Z)-, (E)-, and (Z)-norendoxifen with dual aromatase inhibitory and estrogen receptor modulatory activities. J Med Chem, 56 (11): 4611-8. [PMID:23731360]

9. Mayhoub AS, Marler L, Kondratyuk TP, Park EJ, Pezzuto JM, Cushman M. (2012) Optimization of the aromatase inhibitory activities of pyridylthiazole analogues of resveratrol. Bioorg Med Chem, 20 (7): 2427-34. [PMID:22386564]

10. Payne EJ, Ingley E, Dick IM, Wilson SG, Bond CS, Prince RL. (2009) In vitro kinetic properties of the Thr201Met variant of human aromatase gene CYP19A1: functional responses to substrate and product inhibition and enzyme inhibitors. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 94 (8): 2998-3002. [PMID:19470632]

11. Rotstein DM, Kertesz DJ, Walker KA, Swinney DC. (1992) Stereoisomers of ketoconazole: preparation and biological activity. J Med Chem, 35 (15): 2818-25. [PMID:1495014]

12. Walker KA, Kertesz DJ, Rotstein DM, Swinney DC, Berry PW, So OY, Webb AS, Watson DM, Mak AY, Burton PM et al.. (1993) Selective inhibition of mammalian lanosterol 14 alpha-demethylase: a possible strategy for cholesterol lowering. J Med Chem, 36 (15): 2235-7. [PMID:8340925]

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