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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Prabha N. Ibrahim, Mountain View, CA (US);
Robert Jiang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Christopher Morrison, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Kevin Shenk, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jeff A. Zablocki, Mountain View, CA (US);
Richard Lawn, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; A61K 3/1165 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; A61K 3/1165 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides compounds that elevate cellular expression of the ABCA-1 gene, promoting cholesterol efflux from cells and increasing HDL levels in the plasma of a mammal, in particular humans. The compounds are useful for treating coronary artery disease.