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NAALADase inhibitors useful as pharmaceutical compounds and compositions

US6458775B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1999
Grant dateOct 1, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D213/55
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to N-Acetylated &agr;-Linked Acidic Dipeptidase (NAALADase) inhibitors enzyme activity, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such inhibitors, and methods of their use to inhibit NAALADase enzyme activity, thereby effecting neuronal activities, inhibiting angiogenesis, and treating glutamate abnormalities, compulsive disorders, prostate diseases, pain and diabetic neuropathy.

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