Mithramycin oxime derivatives having increased selectivity and anti-cancer activity

US12486300B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-12486300-B2
Application numberUS-202217963537-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 11, 2022
Priority dateOct 31, 2018
Publication dateDec 2, 2025
Grant dateDec 2, 2025

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Compounds described herein are mithramycin (MTM) oxide (OX) derivatives. These compounds are useful for treatment of cancers and neuro-diseases.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A compound having the following formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R is selected from the group consisting of substituted or unsubstituted amino acid, amino acid dipeptide, acyl-amino acid, and acyl-amino acid dipeptide. 2 . The compound of claim 1 , wherein R is acyl-amino acid or acyl-amino acid dipeptide. 3 . The compound of claim 1 , wherein R is substituted acyl-amino acid or acyl-amino acid dipeptide. 4 . The compound of claim 1 , wherein R is a substituted amino acid, amino acid dipeptide, acyl-amino acid, and acyl-amino acid dipeptide, wherein the substitution is a quinolone, a benzothizole, a phenyl, a pyridine, or an indol group. 5 . The compound of claim 1 , wherein R is an amino acid or amino acid dipeptide group, or a substituted amino acid or amino acid dipeptide group. 6 . A method of treating Ewing sarcoma, prostate cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, leukemia, and/or lymphoma in a patient in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1 . 7 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the method comprises treating Ewing sarcoma. 8 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the method comprises treating prostate cancer. 9 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the method comprises treating colon cancer. 10 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the method comprises treating lung cancer. 11 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the method comprises treating leukemia or lymphoma. 12 . A method for selectively inhibiting EWS-FLI1 transcription factors in a patient in need thereof, including administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1 .

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  • Acyclic or carbocyclic radicals, substituted by hetero rings · CPC title

  • A61P35/00Primary

    Antineoplastic agents · CPC title

  • C07H15/244Primary

    Anthraquinone radicals, e.g. sennosides · CPC title

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What does patent US12486300B2 cover?
Compounds described herein are mithramycin (MTM) oxide (OX) derivatives. These compounds are useful for treatment of cancers and neuro-diseases.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Univ Kentucky Res Found
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61P35/00. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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