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Caspase-2 inhibitors and their biological applications

US8173600B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2005
Grant dateMay 8, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/81
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to selective new caspase-2 inhibitors that recognize caspase-2 and prevent and block its activity based on the following backbone: 2-Quinolinylcarbonyl-L-Valinyl-L-Aspartyl (methyl ester)-L-Valinyl-L-Alanyl-L-Aspartyl (methyl ester) 2,6-difluorophenyl ester SEQ ID NO:1) and derivatives thereof, SEQ ID NO:1 corresponding to formulae Ia or Ib. Application of the inhibitors for preventing and treating diseases involving caspase-2.

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