Target

HPD

4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, HPD (4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase, UniProt P32754) has 1 drug tested at it and 3 companies on the list, 0 on route A and 2 on route B.

Sources: UniProt, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL, FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, Pharos.

The protein

UniProt
P32754
How well studied
Drug target: an approved drug acts on it
Where it sits in the cell
In more than one place
Solved structures
4
Disease areas
Nutrition and metabolism; Inherited and neonatal; Nervous system; Eye; Blood and lymph; Bones, joints and muscles; Digestive system; Injuries
Registered trials of its drugs
19

Drugs at this target

StatusCount
Marketed1
Total1
DrugStatusFurthest phaseUS protection
NitisinoneMarketedPhase 3none listed

1 of 1 drugs, the most tested first.

Companies at this target

Where the company standsCompanies
Route B2
Undetermined1
Total on the list3
Three companies on route A or B, with the route only
CompanyRoute
Swedish Orphan BiovitrumRoute B
AstellasRoute B

The other 1 company at HPD

In the product

3 companies in all; 1 is not named here, and no score is.

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