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Heteroaryl cinnamic acids as inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis

US5360815A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 1993
Grant dateNov 1, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D493/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • 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, uveitis, and allograft rejection and in preventing the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.

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