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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2009
Applicant:
Robert P. Ricciardi, East Marlborough, PA (US);
Inventor:
Robert P. Ricciardi, East Marlborough, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides methods of inhibiting replication of a poxvirus by contacting a poxvirus with a compound having formula XVII which in turn reduce, inhibit, or abrogate poxvirus DNA polymerase activity and/or its interaction with its processivity factor. Formula XVII can be utilized to treat humans and animals suffering from a poxvirus infection. Pharmaceutical compositions for treating poxvirus infected subjects are also provided.