JNJ-40418677 is an orally active modulator of γ-secretase, can cross the blood-brain barrier. JNJ-40418677 inhibits Aβ42 and NS2B-NS3 protease, with IC50s of 200 nM and 3.9 μM, respectively. JNJ-40418677 displays good biological tolerance, can be use for Alzheimer’s disease research[1][2][3].