Compounds and compositions that bind and stabilize transthyretin and their use for inhibiting transthyretin amyloidosis and protein-protein interactions

US9642838B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9642838-B2
Application numberUS-201514876447-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 6, 2015
Priority dateDec 21, 2012
Publication dateMay 9, 2017
Grant dateMay 9, 2017

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Disclosed herein are compounds and compositions thereof which find use in increasing stability of proteins particularly proteins that tend to misfold and form aggregates. Also provided herein are methods for using these compounds and compositions for increasing stability of proteins and thereby decreasing aggregate formation by these proteins. Also disclosed herein are heterobifunctional compounds that include a TTR binding compound connected to a targeting moiety via a linker, for use in disrupting PPIs of a target protein.

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What is claimed is: 1. A compound having the formula VIIc 2. A compound having the formula VIIc or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 3. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. 4. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt of claim 2 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.

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  • Antineoplastic agents · CPC title

  • Drugs for disorders of the cardiovascular system · CPC title

  • of the thyroid hormones, e.g. T3, T4 · CPC title

  • Drugs for specific purposes, not provided for in groups A61P1/00-A61P41/00 · CPC title

  • for hyperglycaemia, e.g. antidiabetics · CPC title

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What does patent US9642838B2 cover?
Disclosed herein are compounds and compositions thereof which find use in increasing stability of proteins particularly proteins that tend to misfold and form aggregates. Also provided herein are methods for using these compounds and compositions for increasing stability of proteins and thereby decreasing aggregate formation by these proteins. Also disclosed herein are heterobifunctional compou…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Univ Leland Stanford Junior, The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Standford Junior Univ
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K31/415. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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Publication date Tue May 09 2017 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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