Substituted naphthyridine derivatives as inhibitors of macrophage migration inhibitory factor and their use in the treatment of human diseases
US7361760B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 16, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Inhibitors of MIF having a naphthyridine backbone are provided which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of pathological conditions associated with MIF activity. The inhibitors of MIF have the following structures:including stereoisomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, R, R1, R2, X, Y and Z are as defined herein. Compositions containing an inhibitor of MIF in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided, as well as methods for use of the same.
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