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Inhibitors of prenyl-protein transferase

US6335343B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2000
Grant dateJan 1, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D403/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention comprises piperazine/piperazinone-containing compounds having multicyclic ring system substituents on one of the piperazine/piperazinone nitrogens, which inhibit prenyl-protein transferases, including farnesyl-protein transferase and geranylgeranyl-protein transferase type I. Such therapeutic compounds are useful in the treatment of cancer.

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