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Inhibitors of collagenase-1 and stormelysin-I metalloproteases, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same and methods of their use

US5840698A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 1995
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are novel inhibitors of collagenase-1 and stromelysin-I metalloproteases. The disclosed inhibitors are mercaptoketone and mercaptoalcohol compounds which are useful in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating or controlling disease states or conditions which involve tissue breakdown, for example, arthropathy, dermatological conditions, bone resorption, inflammatory diseases, and tumor invasion and in the promotion of wound healing.

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