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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 14, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kandasamy Ramasamy, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Robert Tam, Irvine, CA (US);
Devron Averett, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
536 287 ; 514 43 ;
Abstract
Novel monocyclic L-Nucleoside compounds have the general formula ##STR1## Embodiments of these compounds are contemplated to be useful in treating a wide variety of diseases including infections, infestations, neoplasms, and autoimmune diseases. Viewed in terms of mechanism, embodiments of the novel compounds show immunomodulatory activity, and are expected to be useful in modulating the cytokine pattern, including modulation of Th1 and Th2 response.