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Substituted N-carboxyalkylpeptidyl derivatives as antidegenerative agents

US6090785A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 1992
Grant dateJul 18, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel N-carboxyalkylpeptidyl compounds represented by the formula ##STR1## which are found to be useful inhibitors of matrix metalloendoproteinases which degrade major components of articular cartilage and basement membranes causing degenerative diseases such as arthritis, periodontal disease, corneal ulceration and the like, and certain cancers, are described.

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