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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 14, 1999
Ronald J. Biediger, Houston, TX (US);
Vanessa O. Grabbe, Sugar Land, TX (US);
George W. Holland, North Caldwell, NJ (US);
Jamal M. Kassir, Houston, TX (US);
Timothy P. Kogan, late of Escondido, CA (US);
Shuqun Lin, Huntingdon Valley, PA (US);
Robert V. Market, Pearland, TX (US);
Bore G. Raju, Fremont, CA (US);
Ian L. Scott, Albany, NY (US);
Chengde Wu, Houston, TX (US);
Texas Biotechnology Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for the inhibition of the binding of &agr;,&bgr;,integrin to its receptors, for example VCAM-1 (vascular cell adhesion molecule-1) and fibronectin; compounds that inhibit this binding; pharmaceutically active compositions comprising such compounds; and the use of such compounds either as above, or in formulations for the control or prevention of diseases states in which &agr;,&bgr;,is involved.