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Tricyclic compounds for the inhibition of the ICE/ced-3 protease family of enzymes

US5968927A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 1997
Grant dateOct 19, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention is directed to novel tricyclic ICE/ced-3 family inhibitor compounds. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions of such tricyclic compounds, plus the use of such compositions in the treatment of patients suffering inflammatory, autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases, and for the prevention of ischemic injury.

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