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Treatment of autoimmune diseases with mycophenolic acid, and derivatives and formulations thereof

US4992467A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 1990
Grant dateFeb 12, 1991
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of Formula A, wherein Z is hydrogen or --C(O)R, Y is hydrogen or morpholinoethyl, and where R is lower alkyl or aryl, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful as immunosuppressive agents, particularly for treatment of allograft rejection, especially including cardiac allograft rejection, pancreatic allograft rejection and renal allograft rejection, and for treating autoimmune diabetes. ##STR1##

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