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Thiopyrano[2,3,4-c,d]indoles as inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis

US5202321A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 1991
Grant dateApr 13, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds having the formula I: ##STR1## are inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis. These compounds are useful as anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, and cytoprotective agents. They are also useful in treating angina, cerebral spasm, glomerular nephritis, hepatitis, endotoxemia, psoriasis, uveitis and allograft rejection and in preventing the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.

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