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Thiazole compounds as cyclic AMP-specific phosphodiesterase inhibitors and method of using the same

US6486186B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2001
Grant dateNov 26, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel compounds that are potent and selective inhibitors of PDE4, as well as methods of making the same, are disclosed. Use of the compounds in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines, as well as central nervous system (CNS) disorders, also is disclosed.

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