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Inhibitors of the conversion of big endothelin to endothelin

US5504070A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1991
Grant dateApr 2, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/57536
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel and known compounds are described which inhibit endothelin converting enzyme (ECE), thereby preventing the conversion of Big Endothelin (BET) to Endothelin (ET). Pharmaceutical usefulness and preparations are described.

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