EP Patent

EP1293205A1 — Valproic acid and derivatives thereof for the combination therapy of human cancers, for the treatment of tumour metastasis and minimal residual disease

Assigned to Topotarget Germany AG · Expires 2003-03-19 · 23y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention relates to the use of the drug valproic acid and derivatives thereof as inhibitors of enzymes having histone deacetylase activity for the therapeutic treatment of human cancers in combination with established therapeutic principles. The invention also relate…

USPTO Abstract

The present invention relates to the use of the drug valproic acid and derivatives thereof as inhibitors of enzymes having histone deacetylase activity for the therapeutic treatment of human cancers in combination with established therapeutic principles. The invention also relates to the use of those compounds for the treatment of tumor metastasis and minimal residual disease. The invention includes the manufacture of a clinically used substance for the treatment of human cancers.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1293205A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2003-03-19
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Topotarget Germany AG
Source
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