US Patent
US11040042 — Transient protection of normal cells during chemotherapy
Formulation · Assigned to G1 Therapeutics Inc · Expires 2031-10-25 · 5y remaining
Vulnerability score
31/100
Strong — defensible against typical IPR challenges
What this patent protects
This patent protects compounds that transiently protect healthy cells from damage caused by certain chemotherapy agents.
USPTO Abstract
This invention is in the area of improved compounds, compositions and methods of transiently protecting healthy cells, and in particular hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPC) as well as renal cells, from damage associated with DNA damaging chemotherapeutic agents. In one aspect, improved protection of healthy cells is disclosed using disclosed compounds that act as highly selective and short, transiently-acting cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK 4/6) inhibitors when administered to subjects undergoing DNA damaging chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of proliferative disorders.
Drugs covered by this patent
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