Patents Assigned to Mewburn Ellis
  • Enediyne compounds
    Patent number: 6124310
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formulae (I) and (II), where X in formula (I) represents a group cleavable by a nitroreductase or carboxypeptidase enzyme. Enzymatic activation of the compounds provide pharmaceutical compounds which may be used for the treatment of neoplastic disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2000
    Assignee: Mewburn Ellis
    Inventors: William Alexander Denny, Michael Patrick Hay, William Robert Wilson