Patents by Inventor Dong D. Wei

Dong D. Wei has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Inhibitors of farnesyl-protein transferase
    Patent number: 5972942
    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: March 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Dong D. Wei, Theresa M. Williams