Patents by Inventor Paulo M. S. DeMiranda

Paulo M. S. DeMiranda 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).

  • Adenosine deaminase inhibitors
    Patent number: 4315920
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical preparations containing compounds of the formula ##STR1## where R is alkyl of 1 to 11 carbons. The preparations are useful in inhibiting adenosine deaminase in mammals thereby providing a method for prolonging the effectiveness of pharamaceutical agents which are biologically degraded by adenosine deaminase and thus converted into other compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1980
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1982
    Assignee: Burroughs Wellcome Co.
    Inventors: Howard J. Schaeffer, Paulo M. S. DeMiranda, Gertrude B. Elion, George H. Hitchings