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2-substituted imidazoles useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases

US6040320A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1998
Grant dateMar 21, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D409/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to substituted imidazoles of Formula I ##STR1## pharmaceutical compositions containing them, methods of using them and intermediates useful in their manufacture. The compounds of the invention modulate the production of a number of inflammatory cytokines, and are useful in the treatment of diseases associated with the production of inflammatory cytokines.

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