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Cathepsin cysteine protease inhibitors

US7928091B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 2006
Grant dateApr 19, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2027

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

Abstract

This invention relates to a novel class of compounds which are cysteine protease inhibitors, including but not limited to, inhibitors of cathepsins K, L, S and B. These compounds are useful for treating diseases in which inhibition of bone resorption is indicated, such as osteoporosis.

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