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Spiro compounds or salts thereof and preventives/remedies for autoimmune diseases and AP-1 inhibitors containing the same

US6384065B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2000
Grant dateMay 7, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The spiro compounds of the present invention represented by the general formula: wherein A, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and n are as defined in the specification, exhibit an AP-1 activity inhibitory action and, based on the AP-1 inhibitory action, suppresses the expression of a wide variety of genes and are useful as an agent for treating and preventing autoimmune diseases with lessoned side reactions.

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