Inhibitors of peptide binding to MHC class II proteins
US5840835A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 1996 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S424/81
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## are inhibitors of peptide binding to major histocompatibility complex type II proteins and may be used in the treatment and prevention of autoimmune diseases including: rheumatoid arthritis, Type I diabetes, multiple sclerosis, lupus erythematosis, Graves disease and pemphigus. The present invention also provides novel compositions, methods of treatment employing compounds of the present invention and methods of manufacture of the compounds of structural formula (I).
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