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US 12,534,453 · App. 18/243,973 · Granted Jan 27, 2026

Inhibitors of glycogen synthase 1 (GYS1) and methods of use thereof

Inventors: David John Morgans, Jr. (Los Altos, CA); Kevin Mellem (Redwood City, CA); Hannah L. Powers (San Diego, CA); Patrick Sang Tae Lee (Walnut Creek, CA); Walter Won (San Diego, CA); Christopher Joseph Sinz (Walnut Creek, CA)
Assignee: Maze Therapeutics, Inc.
C07D403/12C07D207/16C07D401/06C07D401/12C07D401/14C07D403/06C07D405/06C07D413/06C07D413/14C07D417/06C07D471/04C07D487/04C07D487/10C07D491/048C07D491/08C07D498/10
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Patent No.
US 12,534,453
App. No.
18/243,973
Granted
Jan 27, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided herein are compounds of formula (I′): or a stereoisomer or tautomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, wherein Y 2 , Y 3 , L 1 , L 2 , X 1 , X 2 , X 3 , X 4 , X 5 , Q 1 , R 1 , R 2 , R k , R m , and R n are as defined elsewhere herein. Also provided herein are methods of preparing compounds of formula (I′). Also provided herein are methods of inhibiting GYS1 and methods of treating a GYS1-mediated disease, disorder, or condition in an individual in need thereof.

Claims (61)

1 . A method of treating a disease, disorder, or condition selected from the group consisting of Pompe disease, Cori disease (GSD III), adult polyglucosan body disease (APBD), and Lafora disease, or condition in an individual in need thereof, comprising administering to the individual an effective amount of a compound of formula (I-A):

or a stereoisomer or tautomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, wherein:

Y 1 is CH or N;

R x and R z are independently H, halo, C 1-6 alkyl, or —NH 2 , wherein, when Y 1 is CH, the C 1-6 alkyl of R x or R z may be optionally substituted with one or more halo;

R y is (i) C 1-6 alkyl, or (ii) C 3-10 cycloalkyl, wherein the C 3-10 cycloalkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halo or C 1-6 alkyl;

R k is H, halo, —OH, —NH 2 , or —NH—C(O)C 1-6 alkyl;

R 2 is C 1-6 alkyl, wherein the C 1-6 alkyl of R 2 is substituted with one or more R a , wherein R a is —OH or 5-20 membered heteroaryl, wherein the 5-20 membered heteroaryl of R a is optionally substituted with one or more R b ; and

R b is halo, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, —NH 2 , —NH(C 1-6 alkyl), —N(C 1-6 alkyl) 2 , C 3-10 cycloalkyl, 3-15 membered heterocyclyl, or —C(O)—C 1-6 alkoxy, wherein the C 1-6 alkyl of R b is optionally substituted with one or more halo, —NH 2 , —NH(C 1-6 alkyl), —N(C 1-6 alkyl) 2 , —NH—C(O)C 1-6 alkyl, or —NH—C(O)—C 1-6 alkoxy, and the 3-15-membered heterocyclyl of R b is optionally substituted with one or more halo or —C(O)—C 1-6 alkoxy.

2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the moiety represented by

has a stereochemical configuration of the formula:

3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the moiety represented by

is selected from the group consisting of

4 . The method of claim 3 , wherein the moiety represented by

is selected from the group consisting of

5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein R x is H, fluoro, or methyl, and

R y is (i) isopropyl, or (ii) C 3-4 cycloalkyl, wherein the C 3-4 cycloalkyl is optionally substituted with one or more fluoro or methyl.

6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein R k is H or halo.

7 . The method of claim 1 , wherein R 2 is selected from the group consisting of

8 . The method of claim 1 , wherein R 2 is

9 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A), or a stereoisomer or tautomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, is selected from the group consisting of

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing.

10 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is a compound of formula (I-A3):

or a stereoisomer or tautomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, wherein R x is H, halo, C 1-6 alkyl, or —NH 2 , wherein the C 1-6 alkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halo.

11 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the disease, disorder, or condition is Pompe disease.

12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the disease, disorder, or condition is late-onset Pompe disease.

13 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(4-isopropylphenyl)(phenyl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

14 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(4-isopropylphenyl)(phenyl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

15 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(5-isopropylpyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

16 . The method of claim 15 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(5-isopropylpyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

17 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)—N—((S)-(5-cyclopropyl-6-fluoropyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)-1-(2-(5-(difluoromethyl)-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoropyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

18 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)—N—((S)-(5-cyclopropyl-6-fluoropyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)-1-(2-(5-(difluoromethyl)-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoropyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

19 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(3-fluoro-4-isopropylphenyl)(phenyl)methyl)-1-(2-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl)acetyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

20 . The method of claim 19 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(3-fluoro-4-isopropylphenyl)(phenyl)methyl)-1-(2-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl)acetyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

21 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(6-fluoro-5-isopropylpyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

22 . The method of claim 21 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(6-fluoro-5-isopropylpyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

23 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)acetyl)-N—((S)-(4-cyclopropyl-3-fluorophenyl)(phenyl)methyl)-4-fluoropyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

24 . The method of claim 23 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)acetyl)-N—((S)-(4-cyclopropyl-3-fluorophenyl)(phenyl)methyl)-4-fluoropyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

25 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)—N—[(S)-[5-(3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)-6-fluoropyridin-2-yl](phenyl)methyl]-4-fluoro-1-[2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

26 . The method of claim 25 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)—N—[(S)-[5-(3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)-6-fluoropyridin-2-yl](phenyl)methyl]-4-fluoro-1-[2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

27 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)—N—[(S)-[5-(3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)pyridin-2-yl](phenyl)methyl]-4-fluoro-1-[2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

28 . The method of claim 27 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)—N—[(S)-[5-(3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)pyridin-2-yl](phenyl)methyl]-4-fluoro-1-[2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

29 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)—N—[(S)-[4-(3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)-3-fluorophenyl](phenyl)methyl]-4-fluoro-1-[2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

30 . The method of claim 29 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)—N—[(S)-[4-(3,3-difluorocyclobutyl)-3-fluorophenyl](phenyl)methyl]-4-fluoro-1-[2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

31 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-4-fluoro-N—[(S)-[3-fluoro-4-(1-methylcyclopropyl)phenyl](phenyl)methyl]-1-[2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

32 . The method of claim 31 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-4-fluoro-N—[(S)-[3-fluoro-4-(1-methylcyclopropyl)phenyl](phenyl)methyl]-1-[2-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)acetyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

33 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-[2-(1H-1,3-benzodiazol-1-yl)acetyl]-4-fluoro-N—[(S)-[6-fluoro-5-(1-methylcyclopropyl)pyridin-2-yl](phenyl)methyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

34 . The method of claim 33 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-[2-(1H-1,3-benzodiazol-1-yl)acetyl]-4-fluoro-N—[(S)-[6-fluoro-5-(1-methylcyclopropyl)pyridin-2-yl](phenyl)methyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

35 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(5-(difluoromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(5-isopropyl-4-methylpyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

36 . The method of claim 35 , wherein the compound of formula (I-A) is (2S,4R)-1-(2-(5-(difluoromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)acetyl)-4-fluoro-N—((S)-(5-isopropyl-4-methylpyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide having the structure

Assignments (1)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 4, 2026
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Continuity (4)
Continuation 17694311 · Mar 14, 2022
Provisional Application 63266572 · Jan 9, 2022
Provisional Application 63161347 · Mar 15, 2021
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