Inhibitors for urokinase receptor

US6872702B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Wilex AG · DE

Inventors

• Horst Kessler · Schwalbach, DE
• Heinrich Graeff · Birkenfeld, DE
• Manfred Schmitt · Munich, DE
• Viktor Magdolen · Tauberbischofsheim, DE
• Olaf Wilhelm · Birkenfeld, DE
• Christoph Riemer · Hersbruck, DE
• Markus Bürgle · Hersbruck, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 14, 1999
• Grant date: Mar 29, 2005
• Expiry date: Apr 14, 2019

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12Y304/21073
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention concerns peptides as inhibitors of the binding of urokinase to the urokinase receptor. These peptides, which are preferably cyclic, are suitable as pharmaceutical agents for diseases that are mediated by urokinase and its receptor.