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Therapeutic application of dideoxycytidinene

US5116822A · kind A · utility

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Assignees

STICHTING REGA VZW · BE
The United States of America, as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services · US

Inventors

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

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 2, 1990
Grant date	May 26, 1992
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 2, 2010

Classification

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

Abstract

The compound 2',3'-dideoxycytidinene has an antiviral effect against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and may therefore be used as a therapeutic agent for treating AIDS and related diseases.

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