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Anthracycline-conjugates

US5776458A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 1995
Grant dateJul 7, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/6809
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides anthracycline conjugates with carriers such as monoclonal polyclonal antibodies, proteins or peptides, or other synthetic carriers. These anthracycline conjugates provide pharmaceutical compositions which are useful for treating certain mammalian tumors. The compounds of the present invention have higher potency than anthracyclines, and improved therapeutic efficacy and reduced toxic effects.

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