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Imidazopyrimidines as transforming growth factor (TGF) inhibitors

US7417041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2004
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D513/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel fused heteroaromatic compounds, including derivatives thereof, to intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their medicinal use are described. The compounds of the present invention are potent inhibitors of transforming growth factor (“TGF”)-β signaling pathway. They are useful in the treatment of various TGF-related disease states including, for example, cancer and fibrotic diseases.

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