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Thienopyridine compounds, their production and use

US6297255A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 1999
Grant dateOct 2, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D495/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The compound of the present invention possesses excellent gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonizing activity, and is useful for preventing or treating sex hormone-dependent diseases, e.g., sex hormone-dependent cancers (e.g., prostatic cancer, uterine cancer, breast cancer, pituitary tumor), prostatic hypertrophy, hysteromyoma, endometriosis, precocious puberty, amenorrhea syndrome, multilocular ovary syndrome, pimples etc. or as a pregnancy regulator (e.g., contraceptive), infertility remedy or menstruation regulator.

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