Benzazole derivatives for the treatment of scleroderma
US7776854B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is related to the use of benzazole derivatives of formula (I) for the treatment and/or prevention of scleroderma and its therapeutic implications selected in the group consisting of systemic sclerosis, scleroderma-like disorders, sine scleroderma, liver cirrhosis, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, Dupuytren's contracture, keloid and other scarring/wound healing abnormalities, postoperative adhesions and reactive fibrosis, as well as chronic heart failure, in particular after myocardial infarction.
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