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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2013
Yansong LU, Edison, NJ (US);
Yansong Lu, Edison, NJ (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present invention relates to synthetic organic antioxidants of small molecules. The novel dithiol-containing compounds in this invention possess strongest possible capability as both scavenger for free radicals and antioxidant. This invention is directed to novel molecules as prodrugs of the novel dithiol-containing compounds, their rational design, their feasible preparation route by means of synthetic organic chemistry, and their potential uses in application to treatment and/or prevention of major diseases associated with oxidative stress, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, cancer, diabetes, HIV, acne, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammation, pain, aging, stroke, cataract, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, etc.