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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 24, 1998
James W. Simpkins, Gainesville, FL (US);
Katherine D. Gordon, Winchester, MA (US);
Robert Leonard, Swampscott, MA (US);
Other;
Abstract
Androgens and their derivates and analogs, such as anabolic agents, are characterized by at least one substituent or substituent grouping with radical trapping properties. These compounds are used as androgen or anabolic agent substitutes or therapeutical agents for treating androgen defficiency; for treating benign prostate hypertrophy and prostate carcinome, in particular with a testosterone-based compound; for treating osteoporosis, in particular post-menopausal osteoporosis in women, preferably associated with estrogen and/or gestagens; for treating brain oedema induced by vasculary or ischemic troubles, subarachnoidal bleeding, ischemic shock and cerebral insult; for treating asthma in its various forms, for treating Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease; for organ transplants; and for treating androgen-dependent and non androgen-dependent malign neoplasia