Inhibitors of IL-12 production

US6384032B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Shionogi Bioresearch Corp. · US

Inventors

• Mitsunori Ono · Lexington, US
• Yumiko Wada · Waltham, US
• Beatrice Brunkhorst · Bedford, US
• Tadeusz Warchol · Northborough, US
• Wojciech Wrona · Cambridge, US
• Dan Zhou · Shanxi, CN
• Nha Huu Vo · Southborough, US
• Stephen D. Gillies · Carlisle, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 15, 2000
• Grant date: May 7, 2002
• Expiry date: Jun 15, 2020

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07D417/12
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) which can inhibit the production of IL-12. Also disclosed is a method of inhibiting IL-12 production by administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of formula (I).