Patents Assigned to Dianippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 7396842
    Abstract: A 5-membered cyclic compound of the formula: wherein X is oxygen or sulfur, R1 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, etc., R2 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, etc., Y1 is a direct bond, substituted or unsubstituted alkylene, —CO(CH2)n—, etc., the wavy line means (E)-configuration or (Z)-configuration, R3 is substituted or unsubstituted aryl, etc., Y2 is substituted or unsubstituted alkylene, etc., R4 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkanoyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, etc., R5 is hydrogen, etc., or a salt thereof, these compound being able to inhibit infiltration of leukocytes such as eosinophils and lymphocytes, by which being useful for the treatment of various kinds of inflammation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignee: Dianippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norio Fujiwara, Hitoshi Fujita, Fujio Antoku, Toshinari Sugasawa, Hajime Kawakami