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Tricyclic inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases

US5665764A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 1995
Grant dateSep 9, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D307/91
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Tricyclic compounds are described as well as methods for the preparation and pharmaceutical compositions of same, which are useful as inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases, particularly gelatinase A (72 kD gelatinase) and stromelysin-1 and for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, atherosclerotic plaque rupture, aortic aneurism, heart failure, restenosis, periodontal disease, corneal ulceration, cancer metastasis, tumor angionenesis, arthritis, or other autoimmune or inflammatory disorders dependent upon tissue invasion by leukocytes.

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