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Title:
DEPSIPEPTIDE AND CONGENER THEREOF FOR USE AS IMMUNOSUPPRESSANT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011084585
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an alternative immunosuppressant having low cytotoxicity characteristics and controllable side effects.

Depsipeptides and congeners thereof having structure (I) are disclosed, wherein m, n, p, q, X, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein. These compounds, including FR901228, have, for example, activity as immunosuppressants, activity for prevention or treatment of patients suffering or at risk of suffering from inflammatory, autoimmune or immune system-related diseases (including graft-versus-host disease), and activity for enhancement of graft/tissue survival following transplant. Methods for inhibiting lymphocyte activation and proliferation and/or for suppressing IL-2 secretion are also provided.


Inventors:
SOREN SKOV
Application Number:
JP2011017260A
Publication Date:
April 28, 2011
Filing Date:
January 28, 2011
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Assignee:
XCYTE THERAPIES INC
International Classes:
A61K38/00; C07K11/00; A61P29/00; A61P37/00; A61P37/02; A61P37/06; A61P37/08; A61P43/00; C07K5/103; C07K7/56; C07K11/02
Domestic Patent References:
JPH0285296A1990-03-26
Other References:
JPN6013014219; Oncogene. 1998, Vol.17, No.12, p.1503-1508
JPN6013014220; The Journal of antibiotics. 1994, Vol.47, No.3, p.315-323
JPN6010043336; Experimental cell research. 1998, Vol.241, No.1, p.126-133
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidesaku Yamamoto
Takaaki Yasumura
Natsuki Morishita