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DNA polymerase inhibitors, mikanolide and dihydromikanolide

US6767561B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2002
Grant dateJul 27, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns DNA polymerase inhibitors, namely mikanolide and dihydromikanolide and dihydromikanolide-enriched extracts. Said compounds or mixtures can be used for preparing medicines designed to treat proliferative diseases, in particular cancer, viral diseases or parasitic diseases provoked by protozoae (for example malaria) or protists (for example, diseases caused by amoebae).

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