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Administration of ceralasertib monotherapy

AstraZeneca · Phase 1 active Small molecule

Ceralasertib is an ATP-competitive inhibitor of the serine/threonine kinase ATR, which is involved in DNA damage response pathways.

Ceralasertib is an ATP-competitive inhibitor of the serine/threonine kinase ATR, which is involved in DNA damage response pathways. Used for Advanced solid tumors.

At a glance

Generic nameAdministration of ceralasertib monotherapy
SponsorAstraZeneca
Drug classATR inhibitor
TargetATR
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOncology
PhasePhase 1

Mechanism of action

By inhibiting ATR, ceralasertib disrupts the cellular response to DNA damage, potentially sensitizing cancer cells to genotoxic stress and enhancing the efficacy of DNA-damaging agents.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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