Inhibitors of farnesyl-protein transferase
US5789438A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 5, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 5, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D311/78
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to steroidal or terpenoidal compounds which inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase (FPTase). The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase and treatment of cancer.
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