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Inhibitors of cathepsin S

US7173051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2004
Grant dateFeb 6, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D409/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides compounds, compositions and methods for the selective inhibition of cathepsin S. In a preferred aspect, cathepsin S is selectively inhibited in the presence of at least one other cathepsin isozyme. The present invention also provides methods for treating a disease state in a subject by selectively inhibiting cathepsin S.

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