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Bis-carbazole DNA intercalating agents for antitumor therapy

US7919500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2009
Grant dateApr 5, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D519/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is a DNA intercalating agent represented by the structure Y—Z—Y, wherein Y is an anti-tumor bis-carbazole and Z is a linear arrangement of multiple aromatic rings, containing at least two aromatic rings, or at least two alicyclic rings, wherein the rings are linked in a 1,4 or 1,3 manner. Methods of inhibiting cancer cells and treating subjects having cancer with these agents are also provided.

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