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Enatiomerically pure hydroxylated xanthine compounds

US5648357A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 1994
Grant dateJul 15, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/582
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is disclosed compounds and pharmaceutical compositions that are a resolved R or S (preferably R) enantiomer of an .omega.-1 alcohol of a straight chain alkyl (C.sub.5-8) substituted at the 1-position of 3,7-disubstituted xanthine. The inventive compounds are effective in modulating cellular response to external or in situ primary stimuli, as well as to specific modes of administration of such compounds in effective amounts.

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