LY305 is a

transdermal Transdermal is a route of administration wherein active ingredients are delivered across the skin for systemic distribution. Examples include transdermal patches used for medicine delivery. The drug is administered in the form of a patch or ointm ...

ly bioavailable

selective androgen receptor modulator Selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) are a class of drugs that tissue selectivity, selectively activate the androgen receptor in specific tissue (biology), tissues, promoting muscle and bone growth while having less effect on male re ...

(SARM) developed by

Eli Lilly Eli Lilly (July 8, 1838 – June 6, 1898) was a Union Army officer, pharmacist, chemist, and businessman who founded Eli Lilly and Company. Lilly enlisted in the Union Army during the American Civil War and recruited a company of men to ...

for the treatment of

osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to more porous bone, and consequent increase in Bone fracture, fracture risk. It is the most common reason f ...

in men. Its chemical structure includes N-arylhydroxyalkyl. A phase one trial found promising results.Mohler ML, Sikdar A, Ponnusamy S, Hwang DJ, He Y, Miller DD, Narayanan R. An Overview of Next-Generation Androgen Receptor-Targeted Therapeutics in Development for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer. ''Int J Mol Sci''. 2021 Feb 20;22(4):2124.

References

{{reflist Selective androgen receptor modulators Chloroarenes Anilines Nitriles Cyclopentanols Benzonitriles

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