Title:
【発明の名称】新規ビタミンD類似体
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2807087
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PCT No. PCT/DK90/00168 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 19, 1991 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 19, 1991 PCT Filed Jul. 4, 1990 PCT Pub. No. WO91/00855 PCT Pub. Date Jan. 24, 1991. (I) The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), in which formula n is 2 or 3, m is 0 or an integer from 1-4; R1 and R2 (which may be the same or different) stand for hydrogen or C1-C8-hydrocarbyl, hydrocarbyl indicating the residue after removal of a hydrogen atom from a straight, branched or cyclic saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon, or taken together with the carbon bearing the hydroxyl group (starred in formula (I)), R1 and R2 can form a saturated or unsaturated C3-C8 carboxylic ring; in addition, R1 and/or R2 and/or one of the m carbons designated by the " DEG " may be optionally substituted with one or more chlorine or fluorine atom(s); and finally one of the carbons designated " DEG " may optionally be substituted by one or two C1-C2 alkyl group(s); and derivatives of the compounds of formula (I) in which one or more hydroxy have been transformed into -O-acyl or O-glycosyl or phosphate ester groups; such masked groups being hydrolyzable in vivo. The present compounds find use in both the human and vertinary practice in the treatment and prophylaxis of autoimmune diseases (including diabetes mellitus), hypertension, acne, alopecia, skin ageing, imbalance in the immune system, inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and asthma as well as diseases characterized by abnormal cell differentiation and/or cell proliferation, such as e.g. psoriasis and cancer.
Inventors:
Binerup, Ernst Tonal
Calvary, Martin John
Calvary, Martin John
Application Number:
JP51118790A
Publication Date:
September 30, 1998
Filing Date:
July 04, 1990
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Leo Pharmaceutical Products Limited A/S
International Classes:
A61P9/12; A61P11/00; A61K31/59; A61P17/00; A61P29/00; A61P35/00; A61P37/00; C07C401/00; C07F9/117; (IPC1-7): C07C401/00; A61K31/59
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Aoyama Ryo (1 person outside)