Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Method for inhibiting activation of the human A3 adenosine receptor to treat asthma

Method for inhibiting activation of the human A3 adenosine receptor to treat asthma
  • Marlene A. Jacobson
  • Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) on August 8, 1996
  • Prasun K. Chakravarty
Abstract:
The invention is a method for inhibiting activation of the human A3 adenosine receptor with adenosine, by treating the receptor a compound of the formula [structure] to treat asthma.
  • Patent number: 5780481
  • Filing date: Aug 8, 1996
  • Issue date: Jul 14, 1998
  • Inventors: Marlene A. Jacobson, Richard Norton, Prasun K. Chakravarty
  • Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
  • U.S. Classification: 514/293; 514/294; 514/359; 514/461
  • International Classification: A61K 3144; A61K 3141; A61K 3134