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Bis-benzimidazole compounds and analogs thereof for inhibiting cell death

US6541486B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2000
Grant dateApr 1, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2510/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use are described which are effective in inhibiting cell death, particularly apoptotic cell death. The compositions may be used for prevention and treatment of injuries associated with cell death, including ischemia, such as results from stroke or myocardial infarction, trauma, neurodegeneration, and inflammation.

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