Substituted imidazole compounds useful as farnesyl-protein transferase inhibitors
US6063930A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 2, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D403/14
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to compounds which inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase (FTase) and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras.
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