Furo[3,2-b]pyridines and thieno[3,2-b]pyridines as inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis
US5374635A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 29, 1993 |
| Grant date | Dec 20, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D513/04
- 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, glomemlar nephritis, hepatitis, endotoxemia, uveitis, and allograft rejection and in preventing the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.
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