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Reverse-turn mimetics and methods relating thereto

US6548500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2000
Grant dateApr 15, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC40B40/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Conformationally constrained compounds which mimic the secondary structure of reverse-turn regions of biologically active peptides and proteins are disclosed. Such reverse-turn mimetics have utility in the treatment of cell adhesion-indicated diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, atherosclerosis, asthma and inflammatory bowel disease.

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