Boronic chalcone derivatives and uses thereof
US7514579B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 12, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P35/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to novel boronic chalcone derivatives which are useful as antitumor/anticancer agents. The present compounds, which are inexpensive to synthesize, exhibit unexpectedly good inhibitors of the growth of human breast cancer cells. The present invention also relates to the use of the novel boronic chalcone derivatives to treat cancer. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing the inhibitors and pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment and prevention of cancer.
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