Nastorazepide (Z-360) is an orally active 1,5-benzodiazepine derivative and gastrin/CCK-2 receptor antagonist. Nastorazepide inhibits the specific binding of [3H]CCK-8 to the human CCK-2 receptor with a Ki value of 0.47 nM. Nastorazepide inhibits IL-1beta, ephrin B1, VEGF, and HIF-1alpha, reduces Akt and NR2B phosphorylation. Nastorazepide has antitumor activity against pancreatic cancer. Nastorazepide inhibits colorectal cancer liver metastasis and relieves pain[1][2][3][4][5][6][7].
