申请人:Smith W. Jeffrey
公开号:US20060258620A1
公开(公告)日:2006-11-16
The present invention features methods of treating a cancer in a subject by administering an effective amount of a beta-lactone to the subject. The invention also features methods of inhibiting angiogenesis in a subject by administering an effective amount of an inhibitor of fatty acid synthase to the subject. These methods can be used to treat a variety of cancers and other diseases and conditions. The invention also features methods of identifying beta-lactones and other compounds that can be used in the methods of the invention for the treatment of tumors, inhibition of angiogenesis, and the treatment of diseases and conditions that involve pathological angiogenesis. The invention also features methods of synthesizing beta-lactones and features novel beta-lactone compounds.
本发明涉及通过向患者施用有效量的β-内酰胺来治疗患者身上的癌症的方法。本发明还涉及通过向患者施用脂肪酸合成酶抑制剂的有效量来抑制患者身上的血管生成的方法。这些方法可以用于治疗各种癌症和其他疾病和病况。本发明还涉及识别β-内酰胺和其他化合物的方法,这些化合物可以用于本发明中用于治疗肿瘤、抑制血管生成以及治疗涉及病理性血管生成的疾病和病况的方法。本发明还涉及合成β-内酰胺的方法和新型β-内酰胺化合物的特点。