Patents Represented by Attorney Vinit Katherdekar
  • Patent number: 7858631
    Abstract: A variety of low molecular weight, guanidino-containing molecules capable of acting as MC4-R agonists are provided. The compounds are useful in treating MC4-R mediated diseases. The compounds have the structure of Formulas (IA), (IB), or (IC): where the values of the variable are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
    Inventors: Rustum S. Boyce, Natalia Aurrecoechea, Daniel Chu, Aaron Smith, Bryan Chang