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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 1995

Filed:

Oct. 01, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:

John A McLane, West Haven, CT (US);

Satyanarayama G Reddy, Providence, RI (US);

Milan R Uskokovic, Upper Montclair, NJ (US);

Assignees:

Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514167 ; 552653 ;
Abstract

The invention relates to the compounds 1,25-dihydroxy-16-ene-24-oxo-cholecalciferol and 1,24,25-trihydroxy-16-ene-cholecalciferol which stimulate differentiation of HL-60 cells, rendering them useful as an agent for the treatment of neoplastic diseases such as leukemia, and also decrease proliferation of human keratinocytes, rendering them useful as an agent for the treatment of hyperproliferative disorders of the skin such as psoriasis.


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