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Hydroxyalkyl amide analogs of ceramide

US6410597B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 2000
Grant dateJun 25, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides methods for treating disease conditions associated with abnormal cellular proliferation, inflammation and viral infection or proliferation by the administration of ceramic analogs. The ceramic analogs appear to be specific for modulation of the enzyme PKC&zgr;.

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