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Method for screening an agent that modulates activity of macrophage migration inhibitory factor

US7732146B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2005
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D409/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Inhibitors of MIF 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, R1, R2, R3, R4, 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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