Radioprotector compounds and related methods
US8796277B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 21, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D235/20
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to radioprotectors of formula (I), processes for their preparation and their use in protecting biological materials from radiation damage. In diagnostic and therapeutic radiology, particularly in cancer radiotherapy, the radioprotectors of the present invention may be used to protect certain normal tissues or structures from radiation damage. The radioprotectors of formula (I) may also have uses in decreasing the effects of irradiation in non-medical scenarios, both civil and military.
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