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Therapeutic application of dideoxycytidinene

US4963533A · kind A · utility

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6Claims

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Assignees

Stichting Rega VZW (REGA) · BE
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA · US

Inventors

Erik De Clercq · Lovenjoel, BE
Piet Herdewijn · Wezemaal, BE
Samuel Broder · Weston, US
Jan Balzarini · Heverlee, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 24, 1986
Grant date	Oct 16, 1990
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 24, 2006

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K31/70
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a composition containing the compound 2', 3'-dideoxycytidinene which has an antiviral effect against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of AIDS and AIDS related diseases.

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