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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8168627 | Helix 12 directed non-steroidal antiandrogens Compounds having the structure (or their salts): are used to treat or reduce the likelihood of acquiring androgen-dependent diseases, such as prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, polycystic ovarian syndrome, acne,... | 05/01/2012 |
| 7943603 | Medical uses of a selective estrogen receptor modulator in combination with sex steroid precursors Novel methods for the medical treatment and/or inhibition of the development of osteoporosis, breast cancer, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia or atherosclerosis in susceptible warm-blooded animals including humans involving administration of selective estrogen r... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7884092 | Medical uses of a selective estrogen receptor modulator in combination with sex steroid precursors Novel methods for the medical treatment and/or inhibition of the development of osteoporosis, breast cancer, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia or atherosclerosis in susceptible warm-blooded animals including humans involving administration of selective estrogen r... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7709516 | Helix 12 directed non-steroidal antiandrogens Compounds having the structure (or their salts): are used to treat or reduce the likelihood of acquiring androgen-dependent diseases, such as prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, polycystic ovarian syndrome, acne,... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7429576 | Medical uses of a selective estrogen receptor modulator in combination with sex steroid precursors Novel methods for the medical treatment and/or inhibition of the development of osteoporosis, breast cancer, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia or atherosclerosis in susceptible warm-blooded animals including humans involving administration of selective estrogen r... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7005428 | Medical uses of a selective estrogen receptor modulator in combination with sex steroid precursors Novel methods for the medical treatment and/or inhibition of the development of hypercholesterolemia in susceptible warm-blooded animals including humans involving administration of selective estrogen receptor modulator particularly compounds having the general stru... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6995150 | Pharmaceutical compositions and uses for androst-5-ene-3β, 17β-diol Androst-5-ene-3β,17β diol is used to treat or reduce the likelihood of acquiring osteoporosis or menopausal symptoms, or other diseases affected by estrogen receptor activity, and for conditions which respond well to DHEA treatment, but where a higher ratio of est... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6964955 | Pharmaceutical compositions and uses for androst-5-ene-3β, 17β-diol Androst-5-ene-3β,17βdiol is used to treat or reduce the likelihood of acquiring osteoporosis or menopausal symptoms, or other diseases affected by estrogen receptor activity, and for conditions which respond well to DHEA treatment, but where a higher ratio of estr... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6933321 | Antiandrogenic biphenyls Biphenyl derivatives are disclosed for use in the treatment of androgen-dependent diseases, such as prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, precocious puberty, polycystic ovarian syndrome, acne, hirsutism, seborrhea, androgenic alopecia and premature male bal... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6884795 | Pharmaceutical compositions and uses for androst-5-ene-3β, 17β-diol Androst-5-ene-3β,17β diol is used to treat or reduce the likelihood of acquiring osteoporosis or menopausal symptoms, or other diseases affected by estrogen receptor activity, and for conditions which respond well to DHEA treatment, but where a higher ratio of est... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6710059 | Methods of treating and/or suppressing weight gain Novel methods for the medical treatment and/or prevention of obesity, abdominal fat, and insulin resistance in susceptible warm-blooded animals including humans involves the administration of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs). A combination of a SERM wi... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6465445 | Medical uses of a selective estrogen receptor modulator in combination with sex steroid precursors Novel methods for the medical treatment and/or inhibition of the development of osteoporosis, breast cancer, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia or atherosclerosis in susceptible warm-blooded animals including humans involving administration of selective... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6423698 | Combination therapy for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia A combination therapy for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia in susceptible warm-blooded animals which comprises administering a combination of two or more compounds selected from the group consisting of an inhibitor of 5... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6287834 | Characterization and use of an isolated uridine diphospho-glucuronosyltransferase A uridine diphospho-glucuronosyltransferase (UGTB217) is provided. Methods of producing the enzyme and using the enzyme to identify potential compounds which inhibit or alter the activity of the enzyme are described. In addition, methods of using antibodi... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6124115 | Production and use of isolated type 5 17ଲ-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase A novel type 5 17ଲ-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase is provided. Methods of producing the enzyme and using the enzyme to identify potential compounds which inhibit or alter the activity of the enzyme are described. In addition, methods of using the gene... | 09/26/2000 |
| 5840735 | Sex steroid activity inhibitors Inhibitors of sex steroid activity, for example those having the general structure ##STR1## may be used as part of a pharmaceutical composition to provide antiestrogenic effects and/or to suppress estrogen synthesis. Such pharmaceutical composit... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5686437 | Estrogen nucleus derivatives for use in the inhibition of sex steroid activity Novel derivatives of estrogenic nuclei, contain a side-chain substitution of the formula --R1 B--R2 --!x L--G and may be used in pharmaceutical compositions as sex steroid activity inhibitors useful in the treatment of b... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5610150 | Method of treatment of androgen-related diseases A method of treatment of androgen-related diseases such as prostate cancer in susceptible male animals, including humans, novel antiandrogens and/or novel sex steroid biosynthesis inhibitors as part of a combination therapy. Sex steroid biosynthesis inhib... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5593981 | Method and treatment of androgen-related diseases A method of treatment of androgen-related diseases such as prostate cancer in susceptible male animals, including humans, comprises administering novel antiandrogens and/or novel sex steroid biosynthesis inhibitors as part of a combination therapy. Sex st... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5585405 | Inhibitors of sex steroid biosynthesis and methods for their production and use Certain steroidal and non-steroidal compounds have been found to inhibit androgen and estrogen formation. Such inhibition may aid in the reduction of the activity of these hormones and may be useful in the treatment of diseases where, for example, inhibit... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5541172 | Controlled release systems and low dose androgens Methods of treatment and prevention of estrogen-related diseases, and of fertility control, include low dose (e.g. less than 50 nanomolar serum concentration) administration of certain anabolic steroids, progestins and other substantially non-masculinizin... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5494914 | Inhibitors for testosterone 5-reductase activity Inhibitors of testosterone 5-reductase activity, for example those of formula: ##STR1## wherein novel substituents are provided at the R4, R6, R7, R17 and/or R17ଲ positions ar... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5395842 | Anti-estrogenic compounds and compositions Inhibitors of sex steroid activity, for example those having the general structure ##STR1## may be used as part of a pharmaceutical composition to provide antiestrogenic effects and/or to suppress estrogen synthesis. Such pharmaceutical composit... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5372996 | Method of treatment of androgen-related diseases A method of treatment of androgen-related diseases such as prostate cancer in susceptible male animals, including humans, comprises administering novel antiandrogens and/or novel sex steroid biosynthesis inhibitors as part of a combination therapy. Sex st... | 12/13/1994 |
| 5364847 | Inhibitors of sex steroid biosynthesis and methods for their production and use Certain steroidal and non-steroidal compounds have been found to inhibit androgen and estrogen formation. Such inhibition may aid in the reduction of the activity of these hormones and may be useful in the treatment of diseases where, for example, inhibit... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5362720 | Methods of treating or preventing breast or endometrial cancer with low dose non-masculinizing androgenic compounds A method of treatment or prevention of breast and endometrial cancer, osteoporosis and endometriosis in susceptible warm-blooded animals comprising administering a low dose of a progestin or other steroid derivative having androgenic activity and low masc... | 11/08/1994 |
| 5227375 | Aromatase inhibitors Novel aromatase inhibitors are disclosed for use in therapeutic preparations for treatment of estrogen-dependent diseases. The compounds are specified 7-substituted androstanedione and androstenedione derivatives which show a strong inhibitory acti... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5204337 | Estrogen nucleus derivatives for use in inhibition of sex steroid activity Novel compounds for the inhibition of sex steroid activity for the treatment of both androgen-related and estrogen-related diseases include for example 15- and 16-halo substituted compounds such as: ##STR1## The compounds are characterized by an estr... | 04/20/1993 |