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CHEMBL4616 Target Snapshot

Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1 · SINGLE PROTEIN · Homo sapiens

3,403Compounds
373Assays
1Approved Drugs
3,459.0Activities
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As of 2026-09-14

Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1 shows approved-linked disease relevance led by Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine. 5 more disease programs remain visible in the same review block. 1 linked drug keeps the current disease frame grounded. Protein identity stays anchored to UniProt Q92847. Start with Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine, then reuse UniProt Q92847 as the stable protein anchor across project notes and exports.

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ChEMBL component mapping + Open Targets-ready proxy + ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine 2026-09-14 1 linked drug
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Disease program
Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine

Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1 shows approved-linked disease relevance led by Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine. 5 more disease programs remain visible in the same review block. 1 linked drug remains visible in the same block.

Start review with Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine because it currently carries approved-linked support. Linked drugs include MACIMORELIN ACETATE. This disease block keeps the Open Targets-ready contract explicit while current evidence comes from ChEMBL mechanism and indication mappings.

Disease source · ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
Approved-linked Open Targets-ready proxy 1 linked drug
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This review treats Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1 as ChEMBL target CHEMBL4616, mapped to UniProt Q92847. Disease framing currently uses the Open Targets-ready proxy contract.

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Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1
SINGLE PROTEIN · Homo sapiens
As of 2026-09-14
ChEMBL target ID
CHEMBL4616
Primary anchor for compounds, assays, approvals, and exports
ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine As of 2026-09-14
www.ebi.ac.uk
UniProt accession
Q92847
Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1
UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping As of 2026-09-14
www.uniprot.org
Disease evidence contract
Open Targets-ready proxy
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy As of 2026-09-14
www.ebi.ac.uk

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Protein LabelGrowth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1
UniProt AccessionQ92847
Component TypeProtein
Sequence Length366 aa

Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1

Source · UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping
Review Cue

How to read this target

Review this target as Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1, mapped to UniProt Q92847. Sequence length is 366 aa.

Mapped IDQ92847
Review nameGrowth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Disease Relevance

Disease Relevance & Evidence Level

Open Targets-ready disease context using the current target-indication evidence contract.

Approved-linked Open Targets-ready proxy

Growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1 shows approved-linked disease relevance led by Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine. 5 more disease programs remain visible in the same review block.

Approved-linked Approved
Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine
1 linked drug · 1 direct · 1 efficacy
Linked drugMACIMORELIN ACETATE
Late clinical Phase III
ileus
1 linked drug · 1 direct · 1 efficacy
Linked drugULIMORELIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Late clinical Phase III
pituitary dwarfism
1 linked drug · 1 direct · 1 efficacy
Linked drugMACIMORELIN
Clinical signal Phase II
Cachexia
2 linked drugs · 2 direct · 2 efficacy
Linked drugANAMORELIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Linked drugMACIMORELIN
Clinical signal Phase II
gastroparesis
2 linked drugs · 2 direct · 2 efficacy
Linked drugTZP-102
Linked drugULIMORELIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Clinical signal Phase II
aging
1 linked drug · 1 direct · 1 efficacy
Linked drugCAPROMORELIN
Source · ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
Review Cue

How to read disease relevance

Start review with Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine because it currently carries approved-linked support. Linked drugs include MACIMORELIN ACETATE. This disease block keeps the Open Targets-ready contract explicit while current evidence comes from ChEMBL mechanism and indication mappings.

Lead diseaseDiagnostic Techniques, Endocrine
Strongest levelApproved-linked
Block modeOpen Targets-ready proxy
Clinical Profile

Clinical Phase Distribution

1
Approved
6
Phase III
10
Phase II
1
Phase I
Assay Mix

Activity Type Distribution

IC501,440.0
KI755.0
EC501,259.0
KD5.0
Lead Set

Top Inhibitors (by pChEMBL)

ChEMBL IDpChEMBLTypeValue (nM)Phase
CHEMBL1956993 11.0 Ki 0.01 Preclinical
CHEMBL1956994 11.0 Ki 0.01 Preclinical
CHEMBL178475 10.7 IC50 0.02 Preclinical
CHEMBL1957010 10.3 Ki 0.05 Preclinical
CHEMBL480821 10.3 EC50 0.05012 Preclinical
CHEMBL3319217 10.11 IC50 0.078 Preclinical
CHEMBL501253 10.1 IC50 0.08 Preclinical
CHEMBL1923609 10.0 Ki 0.1 Preclinical
CHEMBL1923610 10.0 Ki 0.1 Preclinical
CHEMBL1923623 10.0 Ki 0.1 Preclinical
Distribution

pChEMBL Value Distribution

69
5.0
131
5.5
269
6.0
394
6.5
562
7.0
451
7.5
499
8.0
257
8.5
193
9.0
61
9.5
pChEMBL
Approved Drugs

Approved Drugs

MACIMORELIN
CHEMBL278623
Approved 2017
Assay Landscape

Assay Landscape

373
Total Assays
1,308
Tested Compounds
2
Assay Types
Functional — 238 assays, 1,150 compounds
BAO Format Assays Compounds Avg pChEMBL
cell-based format 198 715 7.5
assay format 30 431 7.8
single protein format 7 0
organism-based format 3 4 9.0
Binding — 135 assays, 1,308 compounds
BAO Format Assays Compounds Avg pChEMBL
single protein format 66 304 7.1
cell-based format 65 963 7.4
assay format 2 39 8.9
cell membrane format 1 2 9.7
tissue-based format 1 0

Confidence Score Distribution

Source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine