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Antitumor compositions and their methods of use

US4729996A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 1986
Grant dateMar 8, 1988
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to antitumor compositions and derivatives thereof, a process of producing the compositions and a method for inhibiting tumors utilizing the compositions. More particularly, the compositions are derived from marine organisms, i.e., marine sponges Teichaxinella morchella and Ptilocaulis walperis.

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