IP Library Granted Patent US 10,441,570
Granted Patent B2
US 10,441,570 · App. 15/981,636 · Granted Oct 15, 2019

Selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) Ligands and methods of use thereof

Inventors: Ramesh Narayanan (Cordova, TN); Duane D. Miller (Collierville, TN); Thamarai Ponnusamy (Memphis, TN); Dong-Jin Hwang (Arlington, TN); Yali He (Germantown, TN); Jayaprakash Pagadala (Parkland, FL); Charles B. Duke (Memphis, TN); Christopher C. Coss (Upper Arlington, OH); James T. Dalton (Ann Arbor, MI)
Assignees: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION; GTX, INC.
A61K31/404A61K31/403A61K31/416A61K31/4184A61K31/4192A61K31/437A61K31/47A61K31/472A61P35/00
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Patent No.
US 10,441,570
App. No.
15/981,636
Granted
Oct 15, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

This invention provides novel indole, indazole, benzimidazole, benzotriazole, indoline, quinolone, isoquinoline, and carbazole selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof in treating hyperproliferations of the prostate including pre-malignancies and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer, other AR-expressing cancers, androgenic alopecia or other hyper androgenic dermal diseases, Kennedy's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and uterine fibroids, and to methods for reducing the levels (through degradation) and/or activity (through inhibition) of any androgen receptor including androgen receptor-full length (AR-FL) including pathogenic and/or resistance mutations, AR-splice variants (AR-SV), and pathogenic polyglutamine (polyQ) polymorphisms of AR in a subject.

Claims (183)

1. A method of treating prostate cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein said subject has AR overexpressing prostate cancer, castration-resistant prostate cancer, castration-sensitive prostate cancer, AR-V7 expressing prostate cancer, or d567ES expressing prostate cancer, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound represented by the structure of formula I:

wherein

W 1 and W 2 are each independently selected from N or CH;

W 3 , W 4 , W 5 and W 6 are each CH;

wherein if any one of W 1 , W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 is CH, then the H is optionally replaced with R 4 , Q or R 3 in the respective position, and if any one of W 1 , W 2 , is not CH, then the respective position is unsubstituted;

T is OH, OR, —NHCOCH 3 , NHCOR or

Z is NO 2 , CN, COOH, COR, NHCOR or CONHR;

Y is CF 3 , F, I, Br, Cl, CN or C(R) 3 ;

R is alkyl, haloalkyl, dihaloalkyl, trihaloalkyl, CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CF 2 CF 3 , aryl, phenyl, F, Cl, Br, I, alkenyl or OH;

R 1 is CH 3 , CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CH 2 CH 3 , or CF 2 CF 3 ;

R 2 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, COR, NHCOR, CONHR, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH 2 , NHR, NR 2 , C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, —SO 2 -aryl, —SO 2 -phenyl, —CO-aryl, arylalkyl, benzyl, aryl, or C 3 -C 7 -cycloalkyl;

Q is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 3 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 4 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

n is 1, 2 or 3; and

m is 1,2 or 3;

or its isomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, polymorph, hydrate or any combination thereof.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula I(1):

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula I(2):

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein W 1 , W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 are CH.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein W 2 is N and W 1 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 are CH.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein W 1 is N and W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 are CH.

7. The method of claim 1 , represented by the structure of formula III:

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein Q is H, NO 2 , COR, alkyl, alkoxy, aryl, CN, CF 3 , F, Cl, Br or I.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein Z is CN.

10. The method of claim 1 , wherein Y is Cl or CF 3 .

11. The method of claim 1 , represented by one of the following compounds:

indoles:

benzimidazoles:

indazoles:

benzotriazoles:

12. The method of claim 1 , wherein said castration-resistant prostate cancer is AR overexpressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, F876L mutation expressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, F876L_T877A double mutation expressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, AR-V7 expressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, d567ES expressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, and/or castration-resistant prostate cancer characterized by intratumoral androgen synthesis.

13. The method of claim 1 , wherein said castration-sensitive prostate cancer is F876L mutation expressing castration-sensitive prostate cancer, F876L_T877A double mutation castration-sensitive prostate cancer, and/or castration-sensitive prostate cancer characterized by intratumoral androgen synthesis.

14. The method of claim 1 , wherein said treating of castration-sensitive prostate cancer is conducted in a non-castrate setting, or as monotherapy, or when castration-sensitive prostate cancer tumor is resistant to enzalutamide, apalutamide, and/or abiraterone.

15. A method of treating prostate cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein said subject has AR overexpressing prostate cancer, castration-resistant prostate cancer, castration-sensitive prostate cancer, AR-V7 expressing prostate cancer, or d567ES expressing prostate cancer, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound represented by the structure of formula V:

wherein

T is OH, OR, —NHCOCH 3 , NHCOR or

Z is NO 2 , CN, COOH, COR, NHCOR or CONHR;

Y is CF 3 , F, I, Br, Cl, CN or C(R) 3 ;

R is alkyl, haloalkyl, dihaloalkyl, trihaloalkyl, CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CF 2 CF 3 , aryl, phenyl, F, Cl, Br, I, alkenyl or OH;

R 1 is CH 3 , CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CH 2 CH 3 , or CF 2 CF 3 ;

R 2 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, COR, NHCOR, CONHR, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH 2 , NHR, NR 2 , C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, —SO 2 -aryl, —SO 2 -phenyl, —CO-aryl, arylalkyl, benzyl, aryl, or C 3 -C 7 -cycloalkyl;

Q is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 3 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 4 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, keto (═O), alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

n is 1, 2 or 3;

m 1, 2 or 3;

l is 0 or 1; and

k is 0, 1 or 2;

or its isomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, polymorph, hydrate or any combination thereof.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula V(1):

17. The method of claim 15 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula V(2):

18. The method of claim 15 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula VI:

19. The method of claim 15 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula VII:

20. The method of claim 15 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula IV:

21. The method of claim 15 , wherein Q is H, F, Cl, Br, I, NO 2 , CN, and aryl.

22. The method of claim 15 , wherein said compound is represented by the following structures:

indolines:

isoquinolines and quinolines:

23. The method of claim 15 , wherein said castration-resistant prostate cancer is AR overexpressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, F876L mutation expressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, F876L_T877A double mutation expressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, AR-V7 expressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, d567ES expressing castration-resistant prostate cancer, and/or castration-resistant prostate cancer characterized by intratumoral androgen synthesis.

24. The method of claim 15 , wherein said castration-sensitive prostate cancer is F876L mutation expressing castration-sensitive prostate cancer, F876L_T877A double mutation castration-sensitive prostate cancer, and/or castration-sensitive prostate cancer characterized by intratumoral androgen synthesis.

25. The method of claim 15 , wherein said treating of castration-sensitive prostate cancer is conducted in a non-castrate setting, or as monotherapy, or when castration-sensitive prostate cancer tumor is resistant to enzalutamide, apalutamide, and/or abiraterone.

26. A method of treating breast cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein said subject has AR expressing breast cancer, AR-SV expressing breast cancer, and/or AR-V7 expressing breast cancer, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound represented by the structure of formula I:

wherein

W 1 and W 2 are each independently selected from N or CH;

W 3 , W 4 , W 5 and W 6 are each independently CH;

wherein if any one of W 1 , W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 is CH, then the H is optionally replaced with R 4 , Q or R 3 in the respective position, and if any one of W 1 , and W 2 , is not CH, then the respective position is unsubstituted;

T is OH, OR, —NHCOCH 3 , NHCOR or

Z is NO 2 , CN, COOH, COR, NHCOR or CONHR;

Y is CF 3 , F, I, Br, Cl, CN or C(R) 3 ;

R is alkyl, haloalkyl, dihaloalkyl, trihaloalkyl, CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CF 2 CF 3 , aryl, phenyl, F, Cl, Br, I, alkenyl or OH;

R 1 is CH 3 , CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CH 2 CH 3 , or CF 2 CF 3 ;

R 2 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, COR, NHCOR, CONHR, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH 2 , NHR, NR 2 , C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, —SO 2 -aryl, —SO 2 -phenyl, —CO-aryl, arylalkyl, benzyl, aryl, or C 3 -C 7 -cycloalkyl;

Q is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 3 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 4 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

n is 1, 2 or 3; and

m is 1, 2 or 3;

or its isomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, polymorph, hydrate or any combination thereof.

27. The method of claim 26 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula I(1):

28. The method of claim 26 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula I(2):

29. The method of claim 26 , wherein W 1 , W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 are CH.

30. The method of claim 26 , wherein W 2 is N and W 1 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 are CH.

31. The method of claim 26 , wherein W 1 is N and W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 are CH.

32. The method of claim 26 , represented by the structure of formula III:

33. The method of claim 26 , wherein Q is H, NO 2 , COR, alkyl, alkoxy, aryl, CN, CF 3 , F, Cl, Br or I.

34. The method of claim 26 , wherein Z is CN.

35. The method of claim 26 , wherein Y is Cl or CF 3 .

36. The method of claim 26 , represented by the structure of anyone of the following compounds:

indoles:

benzimidazoles:

indazoles:

benzotriazoles:

37. A method of treating breast cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein said subject has AR expressing breast cancer, AR-SV expressing breast cancer, and/or AR-V7 expressing breast cancer, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound represented by the structure of formula V:

wherein

T is OH, OR, —NHCOCH 3 , NHCOR or

Z is NO 2 , CN, COOH, COR, NHCOR or CONHR;

Y is CF 3 , F, I, Br, Cl, CN or C(R) 3 ;

R is alkyl, haloalkyl, dihaloalkyl, trihaloalkyl, CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CF 2 CF 3 , aryl, phenyl, F, Cl, Br, I, alkenyl or OH;

R 1 is CH 3 , CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CH 2 CH 3 , or CF 2 CF 3 ;

R 2 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, COR, NHCOR, CONHR, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH 2 , NHR, NR 2 , C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, —SO 2 -aryl, —SO 2 -phenyl, —CO-aryl, arylalkyl, benzyl, aryl, or C 3 -C 7 -cycloalkyl;

Q is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 3 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 4 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, keto (═O), alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

n is 1, 2 or 3;

m is 1, 2 or 3;

l is 0 or 1; and

k is 0, 1 or 2;

or its isomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, polymorph, hydrate or any combination thereof.

38. The method of claim 37 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula V(1):

39. The method of claim 37 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula V(2):

40. The method of claim 37 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula VI:

41. The method of claim 37 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula VII:

42. The method of claim 37 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula IV:

43. The method of claim 37 , wherein Q is H, F, Cl, Br, I, NO 2 , CN, and aryl.

44. The method of claim 37 , wherein said compound is represented by the following structures:

indolines:

isoquinolines and quinolines:

45. A method of treating, suppressing, reducing the incidence of, reducing the severity of, or inhibiting the progression of an androgen-dependent disease or condition in a male in need thereof, wherein said disease or condition is hypergonadism, hypersexuality, sexual dysfunction, gynecomastia, precocious puberty in a male, hair loss, hyperandrogenic dermatological disorders, pre-cancerous lesions of the prostate, benign prostate hyperplasia, prostate cancer and/or other androgen-dependent cancers,

comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound represented by the structure of formula I:

wherein

W 1 and W 2 are each independently selected from N or CH;

W 3 , W 4 , W 5 and W 6 are each CH;

wherein if any one of W 1 , W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 is CH, then the H is optionally replaced with R 4 , Q or R 3 in the respective position, and if any one of W 1 , W 2 , is not CH, then the respective position is unsubstituted;

T is OH, OR, —NHCOCH 3 , NHCOR or

Z is NO 2 , CN, COOH, COR, NHCOR or CONHR;

Y is CF 3 , F, I, Br, Cl, CN or C(R) 3 ;

R is alkyl, haloalkyl, dihaloalkyl, trihaloalkyl, CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CF 2 CF 3 , aryl, phenyl, F, Cl, Br, I, alkenyl or OH;

R 1 is CH 3 , CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CH 2 CH 3 , or CF 2 CF 3 ;

R 2 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, COR, NHCOR, CONHR, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH 2 , NHR, NR 2 , C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, —SO 2 -aryl, —SO 2 -phenyl, —CO-aryl, arylalkyl, benzyl, aryl, or C 3 -C 7 -cycloalkyl;

Q is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 3 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 4 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

n is 1, 2 or 3; and

m is 1, 2 or 3;

or its isomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, polymorph, hydrate or any combination thereof.

46. The method of claim 45 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula I(1):

47. The method of claim 45 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula I(2):

48. The method of claim 45 , wherein W 1 , W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 are CH.

49. The method of claim 45 , wherein W 2 is N and W 1 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , and W 6 are CH.

50. The method of claim 45 , wherein W 1 is N and W 2 , W 3 , W 4 , W 5 , W 6 are CH.

51. The method of claim 45 , represented by the structure of formula III:

52. The method of claim 45 , wherein Q is H, NO 2 , COR, alkyl, alkoxy, aryl, CN, CF 3 , F, Cl, Br or I.

53. The method of claim 45 , wherein Z is CN.

54. The method of claim 45 , wherein Y is Cl or CF 3 .

55. The method of claim 45 , represented by the structure of any one of the following compounds:

indoles:

benzimidazoles:

indazoles:

benzotriazoles:

56. A method of treating, suppressing, reducing the incidence of, reducing the severity of, or inhibiting the progression of an androgen-dependent disease or condition in a male in need thereof, wherein said disease or condition is hypergonadism, hypersexuality, sexual dysfunction, gynecomastia, precocious puberty in a male, hair loss, hyperandrogenic dermatological disorders, pre-cancerous lesions of the prostate, benign prostate hyperplasia, prostate cancer and/or other androgen-dependent cancers,

comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound represented by the structure of formula V:

wherein

T is OH, OR, —NHCOCH 3 , NHCOR or

Z is NO 2 , CN, COOH, COR, NHCOR or CONHR;

Y is CF 3 , F, I, Br, Cl, CN or C(R) 3 ;

R is alkyl, haloalkyl, dihaloalkyl, trihaloalkyl, CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CF 2 CF 3 , aryl, phenyl, F, Cl, Br, I, alkenyl or OH;

R 1 is CH 3 , CH 2 F, CHF 2 , CF 3 , CH 2 CH 3 , or CF 2 CF 3 ;

R 2 is hydrogen, halogen, CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, COR, NHCOR, CONHR, OH, OR, SH, SR, NH 2 , NHR, NR 2 , C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, O—C 1 -C 12 -haloalkyl, —SO 2 -aryl, —SO 2 -phenyl, —CO-aryl, arylalkyl, benzyl, aryl, or C 3 -C 7 -cycloalkyl;

Q is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 3 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

R 4 is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CF 3 , CN, NO 2 , NH 2 , SH, COOH, COOR, keto (═O), alkoxy, haloalkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched alkyl, optionally substituted linear or branched heteroalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted arylalkyl, C(R) 3 , N(R) 2 , NHCOCH 3 , NHCOCF 3 , NHCOR, NHCONHR, NHCOOR, OCONHR, CONHR, NHCSCH 3 , NHCSCF 3 , NHCSR, NHSO 2 CH 3 , NHSO 2 R, OR, COR, OCOR, OSO 2 R, SO 2 R, SR, NCS, SCN, NCO or OCN;

n is 1, 2 or 3;

m is 1, 2 or 3;

l is 0 or 1; and

k is 0, 1 or 2;

or its isomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, polymorph, hydrate or any combination thereof.

57. The method of claim 56 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula V(1):

58. The method of claim 56 , wherein said compound is a compound of formula V(2):

59. The method of claim 56 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula VI:

60. The method of claim 56 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula VII:

61. The method of claim 56 , wherein said compound is represented by the structure of formula IV:

62. The method of claim 56 , wherein Q is H, F, Cl, Br, I, NO 2 , CN, and aryl.

63. The method of claim 56 , wherein said compound is represented by the following structures:

indolines:

isoquinolines and quinolines:

64. A method of treating prostate cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein said subject has AR overexpressing prostate cancer, castration-resistant prostate cancer, castration-sensitive prostate cancer, AR-V7 expressing prostate cancer, or d567ES expressing prostate cancer, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound:

or its isomer, racemic mixture containing the SARD compound, a metabolite, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, hydrate, N-oxide, or crystal of said selective androgen receptor degrader, or any combination thereof.

65. A method of treating breast cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein said subject has AR expressing breast cancer, AR-SV expressing breast cancer, and/or AR-V7 expressing breast cancer, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound:

or its isomer, racemic mixture containing the SARD compound, a metabolite, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, hydrate, N-oxide, or crystal of said selective androgen receptor degrader, or any combination thereof.

66. A method of treating, suppressing, reducing the incidence of, reducing the severity of, or inhibiting the progression of an androgen-dependent disease or condition in a male in need thereof, wherein said disease or condition is hypergonadism, hypersexuality, sexual dysfunction, gynecomastia, precocious puberty in a male, hair loss, hyperandrogenic dermatological disorders, pre-cancerous lesions of the prostate, benign prostate hyperplasia, prostate cancer and/or other androgen-dependent cancers,

comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a selective androgen receptor degrader (SARD) compound:

or its isomer, racemic mixture containing the SARD compound, a metabolite, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, pharmaceutical product, hydrate, N-oxide, or crystal of said selective androgen receptor degrader, or any combination thereof.

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CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 4, 2019
From: GTX, INC.
To: ONCTERNAL THERAPEUTICS, INC
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 24, 2018
From: COSS, CHRISTOPHER C.; DALTON, JAMES T.
To: GTX, INC.
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 24, 2018
From: NARAYANAN, RAMESH; MILLER, DUANE D.; PONNUSAMY, THAMARAI; HWANG, DONG-JIN; HE, YALI; DUKE, CHARLES B.; PAGADALA, JAYAPRAKASH
To: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
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Provisional Application 62150763 · Apr 21, 2015
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Provisional Application 62219859 · Sep 17, 2015
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