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(11) EP 1 729 760 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.06.2006

(43) Date of publication:
13.12.2006 Bulletin 2006/50

(21) Application number: 05723506.1

(22) Date of filing: 18.02.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 31/352(2006.01)
A61P 35/04(2006.01)
 A61P 35/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/005645
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/082356 (09.09.2005 Gazette 2005/36)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR LV MK YU

(30) Priority: 20.02.2004 US 545915 P

(71) Applicant: ARQULE, INC.
Woburn, MA 01801-5140 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LI, Chiang J.
    West Roxbury, MA 02132 (US)
  • LI, YouZhi
    Westwood, MA 02090 (US)
  • PARDEE, Arthur B.
    Cambridge, MA 02138 (US)

(74) Representative: UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG 
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg
22607 Hamburg (DE)

   


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