Inhibitors of copper-containing amine oxidases
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- BIOTIE THERAPIES LTD
- Publication Date
- 2003-10-22
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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field of invention
[0001] The invention belongs to the field of medicinal chemistry, and relates to a hydrazine-based compound and its use as an inhibitor of copper-containing amine oxidase (E.C. 1.4.3.6) and enzymes apparently equivalent thereto. The compounds of the present invention have medical applications, such as the treatment of various diseases including but not limited to various inflammations. In particular, these compounds can be used to treat acute and chronic inflammatory conditions or diseases, such as chronic arthritis, enteritis and chronic skin diseases, as well as diseases related to carbohydrate metabolism and aberrations in adipocyte differentiation or function and smooth muscle cell function related diseases. Background of the invention
[0002] VAP-1 is a human endothelial cell adhesion molecule, which has a variety of unique properties different from other inflammation-related adhesion molecules. This molecule has a specific and constrained expressi...