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Angiogenesis enhancer

US4940730A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 1988
Grant dateJul 10, 1990
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a composition with enhanced angiogenic activity which contains a compound of the formula: EQU R--A wherein R stands for a higher aliphatic hydrocarbon residue, and A stands for hydrogen atom, carboxyl group, hydroxyl group, carbamoyl group which may be substituted or amino group which may be substituted or quaternized. The composition of the present invention has been found to enhance blood vessel formation, which is useful for the treatment of various ischemic diseases, trauma, thermal burns, alopecia, etc.

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