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Title:
TREATMENT OF EBV AND KHSV INFECTION AND ASSOCIATED ABNORMAL CELLULAR PROLIFERATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003053360
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A method and composition for the treatment, prevention and/or prophylaxis of a host, and in particular, a human, infected with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), is provided that includes administering an effective amount of a 5-substituted uracil nucleoside or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug, optionally in a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or excipient.

Inventors:
SCHINAZI RAYMOND F (US)
SHI JUNXING (US)
FINGEROTH JOYCE D (US)
GUSTAFSON ERIK (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/040853
Publication Date:
July 07, 2005
Filing Date:
December 19, 2002
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Assignee:
PHARMASSETT LTD (BB)
BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL (US)
UNIV EMORY (US)
SCHINAZI RAYMOND F (US)
SHI JUNXING (US)
FINGEROTH JOYCE D (US)
GUSTAFSON ERIK (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/513; A61K31/58; C07D239/54; A61K31/7072; A61K38/16; A61K45/06; A61K48/00; A61P31/12; A61P35/00; A61P43/00; C07D405/04; C07D405/14; C07D409/14; C07H19/067; C07H19/073; C07J43/00; (IPC1-7): A61K31/70; C07H19/06
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Other References:
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YAO G.Q. ET AL: "Inhibition of Epstein-Barr Virus Replication by a NOvel L-Nucleoside, 2'Fluoro-5-methyl-B-L-arabinofuranosyluracil.", BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY, vol. 51, 1996, pages 941 - 947, XP002987412
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RAHIM ET AL: "Synthesis and Anti-Herpes Virus Activity of 2'-Deoxy-4'-Thiopyrimidine Nucleosides.", J.MED. CHEM., vol. 39, 1996, pages 789 - 795, XP002987413
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