Patents Assigned to Idun Pharmacueticals, Inc.
  • (Substituted)Acyl dipeptidyl inhibitors of the ice/ced-3 family of cysteine proteases
    Patent number: 6242422
    Abstract: This invention is directed to novel (substituted)acyl dipeptidyl ICE/ced-3 family inhibitor compounds. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, as well as the use of such compositions in the treatment of patients suffering inflammatory, autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases, for the prevention of ischemic injury, and for the preservation of organs that are to undergo a transplantation procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Assignee: Idun Pharmacueticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald S. Karanewsky, Vincent J. Kalish, Edward D. Robinson, Brett R. Ullman