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Inhibition of the 5-lipoxygenase pathway utilizing certain 2,2'-alkyldiyl bis(thio)bis-imidazoles and derivatives

US4847270A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 1987
Grant dateJul 11, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D401/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and a method of inhibiting the 5-lipoxygenase products in an animal in need thereof which comprises administering an effective, 5-lipoxygenase pathway inhibiting amount of a 2,2'-[1,2-ethanediylbis-(thio)]-bis-1H-imidazole or 2,2'-[1,3-propan-2-onediylbis-(thio)]bis-1H-imidazole, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to such animal.

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