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Kinesin inhibitors as cancer therapeutics

US8252832B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2008
Grant dateAug 28, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D233/61
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides novel compounds having a substituted imidazole ring, and methods of using such compounds for the treatment of certain disorders such as hematological cancers and solid tumors. The compounds of the invention are tri-substituted imidazole derivatives that inhibit KSP. These compounds are also useful for the treatment of drug resistant tumors, such as solid tumors that express elevated levels of P-glycoprotein.

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