A method for screening a cysteine protease inhibitor of which cysteine protease inhibitory activity is enhanced in the presence of endogenous polyvalent metal ion, which comprises treating a cysteine protease with a test compound in the presence of the polyvalent metal ion, and a pharmaceutical composition for treating apoptosis-associated diseases, which contains as the active ingredient a cysteine protease inhibitor of which cysteine protease inhibitory activity is enhanced in the presence of endogenous polyvalent metal ion.
Biphenyl sulfonamides as dual angiotensin endothelin receptor antagonists
申请人:Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
公开号:EP1741713A2
公开(公告)日:2007-01-10
Novel biphenyl sulfonamide compounds which are combined angiotensin and endothelin receptor antagonists are claimed along with methods of using such compounds in the treatment of conditions such as hypertension and other diseases, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.