Aminosteroids in a method for inhibiting C17-20 lyase
US5143909A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 19, 1991 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07J71/001
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for the inhibition of C.sub.17-20 lyase enzyme which comprises administering to a patient in need of such inhibition, an effective amount of certain 4-amino-17-(hydroxyalkyl or dihydroxyalkyl)steroids or their esters or ethers. Certain of the aminosteroids used in the process are novel compounds.
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