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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2005
Matthew Leese, Slough, GB;
Atul Purohit, Slough, GB;
Michael John Reed, Slough, GB;
Simon Paul Newman, Slough, GB;
Surinder Kuman Chander, Slough, GB;
Fabrice Jourdan, Slough, GB;
Barry Victor Lloyd Potter, Slough, GB;
Matthew Leese, Slough, GB;
Atul Purohit, Slough, GB;
Michael John Reed, Slough, GB;
Simon Paul Newman, Slough, GB;
Surinder Kuman Chander, Slough, GB;
Fabrice Jourdan, Slough, GB;
Barry Victor Lloyd Potter, Slough, GB;
Sterix Limited, Slough, Berkshire, GB;
Abstract
The present invention provides a compound comprising a steroidal ring system and an optional group Rselected from any one of —OH, a sulphamate group, a phosphonate group, a thiophosphonate group, a sulphonate group or a sulphonamide group; wherein the D ring of the steroidal ring system is substituted by a group Rof the formula -L-R, wherein L is an optional linker group and Ris selected from groups which are or which comprise one of a nitrite group, an alcohol, an ester, an ether, an amine and an alkene, provided that when Ris or comprises an alcohol, L is present; and wherein the A ring of the steroidal ring system is substituted at position 2 or 4 with a group R, wherein Ris a hydrocarbyl group.