INHIBITORS OF FARNESYL-PROTEIN TRANSFERASE - Patent 1003374

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EP 1 003 374 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	31.05.2000 Bulletin 2000/22

(21)	Application number: 97954798.1

(22)	Date of filing: 22.12.1997

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A01N 43/40, A01N 43/54, A01N 43/58, C07D 401/00, C07D 401/06, C07D 401/14, A61K 31/44

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9723/888

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9828/980 (09.07.1998 Gazette 1998/27)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

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Priority:

30.12.1996 US 33991 P
04.02.1997 GB 9702212

(71)	Applicant: MERCK & CO., INC.
	Rahway, New Jersey 07065 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	YOUNG, Steven, D. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) ANTHONY, Neville, J. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) GOMEZ, Robert, P. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) TRAN, Lekhanh, O. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)

(74)	Representative: Thompson, John Dr. et al
	Merck & Co., Inc.European Patent DepartmentTerlings ParkEastwick Road Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

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