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  • Inhibitors of farnesyl-protein transferase
    Patent number: 5925651
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds which inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase (FTase) and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventor: John H. Hutchinson