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Isolation and structural elucidation of the cytostatic cyclodepsipeptide dolastatin 14

US5138036A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1989
Grant dateAug 11, 1992
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S930/27
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A new cytostatic depsipeptide, designated "dolastatin 14", was isolated from the Indian Ocean shell-less mollusk Dolabella auricularia. Dolastatin 14 inhibited growth of the PS leukemia with ED.sub.50 0.0018 .mu.g/mL. Pharmaceutical preparations and therapeutic regimens utilizing Dolastatin 14, its synthetic counterpart and pharmaceutically active derivatives are disclosed. Dolastatin 14 has the structural formula: ##STR1##

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