(19)
(11) EP 1 140 138 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.11.2000

(43) Date of publication:
10.10.2001 Bulletin 2001/41

(21) Application number: 99966602.7

(22) Date of filing: 21.12.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 38/17
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9930/734
(87) International publication number:
WO 0037/094 (29.06.2000 Gazette 2000/26)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 22.12.1998 US 113407 P
30.03.1999 WO PCT/US99/00067
20.10.1999 US 172239 P

(71) Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Indianapolis, Indiana 46285 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • COHEN, Fredric, Jay
    Indianapolis, IN 46236 (US)
  • POSADA, James, Arthur
    Carmel, IN 46032 (US)
  • WIERDA, Daniel
    Greenfield, IN 46140 (US)

(74) Representative: Denholm, Anna Marie 
Eli Lilly and Company Limited,Lilli Research Centre,Erl Wood Manor
WindleshamSurrey GU20 6PH
WindleshamSurrey GU20 6PH (GB)

   


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