Drugs / Tetradecylthioacetic acid
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Tetradecylthioacetic acid

Small molecule

Developed for
hyperlipidemia · type 2 diabetes mellitus

Trials 0

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Comparator or background therapy1 trial
Phase 2 NCT00605787 Comparator Jan 2002 → Jun 2003 hyperlipidemia, type 2 diabetes mellitus Haukeland University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 7 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Tetradecylthioacetic acid ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00605787 ↗
Known as 2-tetradecylthioacetic acid “2-tetradecylthioacetic acid (TTA) is a modified fatty acid with high affinity for the PPARgamma receptor.” NCT00605787 ↗
Known as Tetradecylsulfanyl-acetic acid ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL187734 ↗
Known as TTA “We previously demonstrated that a modified fatty acid, tetradecylthioacetic acid (TTA), improves transport and utilization of lipids and increases mitochondrial fatty acid...” PMID 19267708 ↗ Apr 2009
Action Activate “In cultured liver cells, TTA acted as a pan-PPAR agonist with predominant PPAR-alpha and PPAR-delta activation at low TTA concentrations.” PMID 19267708 ↗ Apr 2009
Modality Small molecule “2-tetradecylthioacetic acid (TTA) is a modified fatty acid with high affinity for the PPARgamma receptor.” NCT00605787 ↗
Route Oral “1000mg capsules once daily for 28 days” NCT00605787 ↗