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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 03, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Deborah DeFeo-Jones, Lansdale, PA (US);
Raymond E. Jones, Lansdale, PA (US);
Allen I. Oliff, Gwynedd Valley, PA (US);
Edward M. Scolnick, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Victor M. Garsky, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/816 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/816 ;
Abstract
Novel pharmaceutical compositions useful for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia which comprises novel oligopeptides, which are selectively cleaved by enzymatically active PSA, in conjugation with a cytotoxic agent are described. Methods of treating benign prostate hypertrophy are also disclosed.