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Use of heterocyclic compounds as SCCE inhibitors

US7872052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 2004
Grant dateJan 18, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to heterocyclic inhibitors of stratum corneum chymotryptic enzyme (SCCE). More particularly, the invention relates to the use of compounds with the formula (I) or (II) for treatment of certain diseases, in particular skin diseases such as pruritus, as well as cancer such as ovarian cancer.

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