With At Least One Amino Acid In D-form (c07k-7/52b) Patents (Class 930/DIG535)
  • Cyclic compounds linked by a heterocyclic ring useful as inhibitors of platelet glycoprotein IIB/IIIA
    Patent number: 5773411
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel cyclic compounds linked by a heterocyclic ring system, which are useful as antagonists of the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa complex, to pharmaceutical compositions containing such cyclic compounds, and to methods of using these compounds for the inhibition of platelet aggregation. A representative compound of the invention is cyclo-(D-Val-N(Me)Arg-Gly-Asp-?5-aminomethyl!-2-furoate).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1998
    Assignee: The DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Company
    Inventors: Gregory James Wells, John Wityak, Anju Parthasarathy, William Frank DeGrado, Sharon Anne Jackson, Shaker Ahmed Mousa