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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:
Apr. 30, 2002

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Gary H. Posner, Baltimore, MD (US);

Jae-Kyoo Lee, Andover, MA (US);

Qiang Wang, Newark, CA (US);

Kenneth R. Crawford, Baltimore, MD (US);

Gyoonhee Han, Nara, JP;

Assignee:

The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; A61K 3/1593 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; A61K 3/1593 ;
Abstract

Novel sulfur-containing analogs of 1&agr;,25-dihydroxy vitamin D are provided. These analogs are synthesized in a convergent manner by joining A-ring and C,D ring fragments. Each analog with 1&agr;,3&bgr;-substituent stereochemistry shows a pharmacologically desirable combination of high antiproliferative and high transcriptional activities in vitro and also low calcemic activity in vivo.


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