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Substituted 4-biphenyl-4-hydroxybutyric acid derivatives as matrix metalloprotease inhibitors

US5939583A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 1997
Grant dateAug 17, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Inhibitors for matrix metalloproteases, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and a process for using them to treat a variety of physiological conditions. The compounds of the invention have the generalized formula ##STR1## in which T is a pharmaceutically-acceptable substituent group; A is CH.sub.2, CH, or N; G is CH.sub.2 or CH; and R.sup.1 is any of a variety of disclosed substituent groups. The class of compounds of the invention includes ring-containing materials in which the units A and G are joined. The compounds of the invention are mixtures of diastereomers, or individual diastereomers making up these mixtures.

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