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Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2008

Filed:

Jul. 06, 2005
Applicants:

Gangadhar Nagula, Nashha, NH (US);

Jan Urban, San Diego, CA (US);

Hwa-ok Kim, Lexington, MA (US);

Christopher Lum, Kirkland, WA (US);

Hiroshi Nakanishi, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gangadhar Nagula, Nashha, NH (US);

Jan Urban, San Diego, CA (US);

Hwa-Ok Kim, Lexington, MA (US);

Christopher Lum, Kirkland, WA (US);

Hiroshi Nakanishi, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Myriad Genetics, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61P 29/00 (2006.01); A61P 35/04 (2006.01); A61P 17/00 (2006.01); A61P 25/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Conformationally constrained compounds that mimic the secondary structure of reverse-turn regions of biologically active peptides and proteins having the following structure are disclosed: wherein A, R, R, Rand Rare as defined herein. Such compounds have utility over a wide range of fields, including use as diagnostic and therapeutic agents. In particular, compounds of this invention are useful in pharmaceutical compositions as anti-inflammatory agents as well as inhibitors of central nervous disorders. Libraries containing the compounds of this invention are also disclosed, as well as methods for screening the same to identify biologically active members.


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