Target
TBK1/IKKε
Halting the Inflammation Process
- KO mouse protected from hepatic steatosis on HFD
- Inhibitor lowers liver cholesterol and triglycerides in mouse in vivo model
- Inhibitor decreases liver enzymes in several NASH models
- IST POC trial with known inhibitor confirms liver fat loss
- Documented human safety for this target
- Implicated as I/O approach to cancer
- Active site SBDD enabled