Drugs / 2,2-dimethylbutyrate
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2,2-dimethylbutyrate

also known as HQK-1001

Small molecule

Developed for
sickle cell disease

Trials 0

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Comparator or background therapy1 trial
Phase 2 NCT01601340 Comparator Jul 2012 → Nov 2013 sickle cell disease HemaQuest Pharmaceuticals Inc. Terminated No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 5 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as 2,2-dimethylbutyrate “This placebo-controlled phase II study evaluated the pharmacodynamics, efficacy and safety of 2,2-dimethylbutyrate (HQK-1001), a fetal globin gene-inducing short-chain fatty...” PMID 24677033 ↗ Apr 2014
Known as HQK-1001 “This placebo-controlled phase II study evaluated the pharmacodynamics, efficacy and safety of 2,2-dimethylbutyrate (HQK-1001), a fetal globin gene-inducing short-chain fatty...” PMID 24677033 ↗ Apr 2014
Action Activate “fetal globin gene-inducing” PMID 24677033 ↗ Apr 2014
Modality Small molecule “fetal globin gene-inducing short-chain fatty acid derivative” PMID 24677033 ↗ Apr 2014
Route Oral “administered orally” PMID 24677033 ↗ Apr 2014