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Method for inhibiting angiogenesis, proliferation of endothelial or tumor cells and tumor growth

US5567693A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 1994
Grant dateOct 22, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/40
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for inhibiting angiogenesis and proliferation of endothelial cells by administering an inhibitory amount of a 7-(hydrogen or di (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkylamino)-8-halogen-9-(substituted)-6-demethyl-6-deoxytetracycl ine of Formula I: ##STR1## wherein R, X and W are as defined in the specification. The invention also relates to a method for inhibiting proliferation of tumor cells and tumor growth by administering an inhibitory amount of a compound of Formula I in combination with a chemotherapeutic agent or radiation therapy. The invention also relates to compositions containing an effective inhibitory amount of a compound of Formula I in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

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