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Inhibitors of farnesyl-protein transferase

US6093737A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1997
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/06
  • 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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