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Method of treating tumors using O-substituted fumagillol derivatives

US6017954A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 1992
Grant dateJan 25, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to methods of using O-substituted fumagillol derivatives or salts thereof preferably, O-(N-chloroacetylcarbamoyl) fumagillol, O-(N-chloroacetylcarbamoyl)dihydrofumagillol or O-(N-chloracetylcarbamoyl)-6'b-hydroxyfumagillol, which have angiogenesis inhibitory activity, in the treatment and prevention of various diseases caused or advanced by abnormally hyperactive angiogenesis, especially various inflammatory diseases (rheumatism, psoriasis, etc.), diabetic retinopathy and cancer and other angiogenesis-dependent tumors, especially Kaposi's sarcoma, breast cancer, colon cancer.

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