Title:
USE OF 1-(2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-1,3-OXATHIOLAN-5-YL)-CYTOSINE FOR TREATMENT OF HEPATITIS B
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010013466
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a new therapeutic agent for hepatitis B virus infection.
This therapeutic agent is an L-enantiometric isomer of cis-1-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-5-fluorocytosine represented by formula (I) and its pharmaceutically permissible derivatives, and its use to the treatment of hepatitis B infection is also disclosed.
Inventors:
PAINTER GEORGE ROBERT III (US)
FURMAN PHILLIP ALLEN (US)
FURMAN PHILLIP ALLEN (US)
Application Number:
JP2009204044A
Publication Date:
January 21, 2010
Filing Date:
September 03, 2009
Export Citation:
Assignee:
UNIV EMORY (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/506; C07D411/04; A61K31/39; A61K31/505; A61K31/513; A61K31/70; A61P1/16; A61P31/12; A61P31/14; A61P31/20
Domestic Patent References:
JPH037282A | 1991-01-14 | |||
JPH06505725A | 1994-06-30 | |||
JPH06508605A | 1994-09-29 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takehiko Suzue
Toshio Shirane
Sadao Muramatsu
Toshio Shirane
Sadao Muramatsu