Inhibitors of farnesyl-protein transferase

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Heterocyclic carbon compounds containing a hetero ring...

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5483385, 562444, 562556, 562557, C07D21328, C07C22900

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to compounds which inhibit farnesyl-protein transferase (FTase) and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras. The invention is further directed to chemotherapeutic compositions containing the compounds of this invention and methods for inhibiting farnesyl-protein transferase and the farnesylation of the oncogene protein Ras.

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patent: 5141851 (1992-08-01), Brown
Kohl, N. E. et al., "Protein farnsyltransferase inhibitors block the growth of ras-dependent tumors in nude mice", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, vol. 91, pp. 9141-1945 (1994).
Goldstein, J. L., et al., "Nonfarnesylated Tetrapeptide Inhibitors of Protein Farnesyltransferase", The Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 266, No. 24, pp. 15575-15578 (1991).

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