Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Amira Pharmaceuticals Announces Patent Grant in United Kingdom

Published in Medical Patent Week, May 9th, 2010

Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that the U.K. Intellectual Property Office has granted it patent number GB2460597 titled "N,N-Disubstituted aminoalkylBiPhenyl Antagonists OF Prostaglandin d2 RECEPTORS."

This is the first patent granted of a large estate filed by Amira Pharmaceuticals that describe novel small molecule inhibitors of the DP2 (CRTH2) receptor. Amira has successfully completed Phase 1 studies on its lead DP2 receptor antagonist, AM211, and anticipates that this compound will be developed for the treatment of respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other allergic conditions.

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Source: Medical Patent Week (2010-05-09)

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