Patent · US Expired

Methods for inhibiting proliferation of tumor cells and tumor growth

US5856315A · kind A · utility

14Cited by
8References
6Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 26, 1998
Grant dateJan 5, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 26, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/65
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for inhibiting angiogenesis and proliferation of endothelial cells by administering an inhibitory amount of 7-substituted amino!-9-(substituted glycyl)amido!-6-demethyl-6-deoxytetracycline of Formula I: ##STR1## wherein R, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, and W are as defined in the specification. The invention also relates to a method for inhibiting proliferation of tumor cells and tumor growth by administering an inhibitory amount of a compound of Formula I in combination with a chemotherapeutic agent or radiation therapy. The invention also relates to compositions containing an effective inhibitory amount of a compound of Formula I in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.