Arginase inhibitor and pharmaceutical composition comprising same

Novel pyrrolidine-based arginase inhibitors with unique structures address the limitations of existing compounds by effectively inhibiting arginase, restoring arginine levels, and enhancing cytotoxic T-cell activity for cancer treatment.

WO2026117031A1PCT designated stage Publication Date: 2026-06-04DAEWOONG PHARM CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
DAEWOONG PHARM CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-11-27
Publication Date
2026-06-04

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Current arginase inhibitors are limited by their chemical structures, and there is a need for compounds that can effectively inhibit arginase to restore arginine levels in the tumor microenvironment, enhancing the tumor-killing activity of cytotoxic T-cells for cancer treatment.

Method used

Development of novel pyrrolidine-based arginase inhibitors with unique chemical structures, represented by Chemical Formula 1, which inhibit arginase and restore arginine levels, promoting cytotoxic T-cell activity.

Benefits of technology

The novel compounds demonstrate excellent arginase inhibitory activity, effectively restoring arginine levels and enhancing tumor-killing activity of cytotoxic T-cells, providing a potential treatment or prevention strategy for various cancers.

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Abstract

The present invention relates to a compound represented by chemical formula 1 below, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising same may be effectively used for prevention or treatment of cancer or tumors. In chemical formula 1, R is as defined in the specification.
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