(19)
(11) EP 1 278 519 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
14.03.2002

(43) Date of publication:
29.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/05

(21) Application number: 01928470.2

(22) Date of filing: 12.04.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61K 31/19, A61K 31/44
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0111/865
(87) International publication number:
WO 0107/8651 (25.10.2001 Gazette 2001/43)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 12.04.2000 US 548135

(71) Applicant: Cell Pathways, Inc.
Horsham,Pennsylvania 19044 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • PAMUKCU, Rifat
    Spring House, PA 19477 (US)
  • LOBACKI, Joseph
    North Wales, PA 19454 (US)

(74) Representative: Baverstock, Michael George Douglas et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT,Verulam Gardens70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


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