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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2007
Steven J. Metallo, Silver Springs, MD (US);
Edward V. Prochownik, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Steven J. Metallo, Silver Springs, MD (US);
Edward V. Prochownik, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Georgetown University, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
Compounds and compositions for interfering with the association of Myc and Max are described herein. These compounds and compositions are useful in methods inhibiting growth or proliferation of a cell. Methods of inhibiting growth or proliferation of a cell are provided, comprising contacting the cell with an amount of a compound that interferes with Myc and Max association effective to inhibit growth or proliferation of the cell.