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Method of using a novel phosphodiesterase in pharmaceutical screeing to identify compounds for treatment of neoplasia

US6200771A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 1998
Grant dateMar 13, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A90/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for identifying compounds useful for the treatment of neoplasia involves acertaining whether such compounds exhibit an ability to inhibit a PDE that is characterized by cGMP specificity, cooperative kinetic behavior and insensitivity to phosphorylation.

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