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ReviewPharmaceutics2026

From Concept to Clinic: Vepdegestrant (ARV 471) Becomes the First Approved PROTAC Drug.

Miklós Bege, Miklós Lovas, Anikó Borbás

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Review in Pharmaceutics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Miklós BegeDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Debrecen, Egyetem Tér 1, H-4032 Debrecen, Hungary.ORCID 0000-0002-2424-4523
Miklós LovasDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Debrecen, Egyetem Tér 1, H-4032 Debrecen, Hungary.
Anikó BorbásDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Debrecen, Egyetem Tér 1, H-4032 Debrecen, Hungary.ORCID 0000-0001-8462-4547

Funding

University of Debrecen Program for Scientific Publication
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer (BC) is a major global public health problem. Classical therapies have limited success on the treatment of BC; therefore, new therapeutic options are needed. Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are heterobifunctional molecules that represent a revolutionary class of new drug candidates because they induce the degradation of harmful, undruggable proteins by activating the ubiquitination machinery of cells. Their unique mechanism of action offers several advantages over conventional drugs, but also disadvantages, as most of them are large molecules with unfavorable pharmacokinetic properties, which limits their bioavailability. Vepdegestrant (Veppanu

Indexed as

ARV 471breast cancerendocrine therapyestrogen receptorPROTACprotein degradationSERDtargeted tumor therapyvepdegestrantVeppanuTM

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PMID42514905
PMCPMC13415653

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