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EP0520987 - METHOD OF SUPPRESSING APPETITE BY ADMINISTRATION OF TETRAHYDRO-$g(b)-CARBOLINE DERIVATIVES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  08.01.1996
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.01.1996Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.02.1996 [1996/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEUREX CORPORATION
3760 Haven Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025-1057 / US
[1993/01]
Inventor(s)01 / BARCHAS, Jack, D.
669 Mirada Avenue
Stanford, CA 94305 / US
02 / ELLIOT, Glen, R.
1513 Bedford Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94087 / US
03 / ADRIAENSSENS, Peter, I.
365 Monroe Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US
04 / BITNER, Robert, S.
173 Sierra Vista 3
Mountain View, CA 94041 / US
05 / BOWERSOX, Stephen, S.
148 Dunsmuir Way
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
06 / NADASDI, Laszlo
1431 15th Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94122 / US
[1993/01]
Representative(s)West, Alan Harry, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]West, Alan Harry, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date90909319.707.06.1990
[1993/01]
WO1990US03249
Priority number, dateUS1989036350408.06.1989         Original published format: US 363504
[1993/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9014827
Date:13.12.1990
Language:EN
[1990/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0520987
Date:07.01.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.12.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.12.1990
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.05.1992
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/44
[1993/01]
CPC:
A61K31/44 (EP,US); A61P3/04 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1993/01]
TitleGerman:METHODE ZUR APPETITZÜGELUNG DURCH VERABREICHUNG VON TETRAHYDRO-G(B)-CARBOLINDERIVATEN[1993/01]
English:METHOD OF SUPPRESSING APPETITE BY ADMINISTRATION OF TETRAHYDRO-$g(b)-CARBOLINE DERIVATIVES[1993/01]
French:PROCEDE DE SUPPRESSION DE L'APPETIT PAR ADMINISTRATION DE DERIVES DE TETRAHYDRO-$g(b)-CARBOLINE[1993/01]
File destroyed:03.03.2001
Entry into regional phase03.01.1992National basic fee paid 
03.01.1992Search fee paid 
03.01.1992Designation fee(s) paid 
03.01.1992Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.12.1990Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
03.01.1992Examination requested  [1993/01]
16.03.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.08.1995Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1996/06]
08.09.1995Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1996/06]
Request for further processing for:24.11.1994Request for further processing filed
24.11.1994Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.03.1995Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.06.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
14.06.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
11.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
12.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3202671  (JACOB SZMUSZKOVICZ);
 [A]EP0302788  (SYNTHELABO [FR]);
 [AP]WO8912447  (NEUREX CORP [US]);
 [XP]WO9003168  (NEUREX CORP [US])
 [XD]  - MEDICAL BIOLOGY, vol. 59, no. 4, 1981, pages 190-211; M.M. AIRAKSINEN et al.: "Beta-carbolines, psychoactive compounds in the mammalian body"
 [Y]  - PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY & BEHAVIOR, vol. 1, no. 3, 1973, pages 255-258; D.M. NANCE et al.: "Effects of dl-para-chlorophenylalanine on sucrose preference and intake: reversal by 5-hydroxytryptophan and 6-methoxy 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-beta-carboline"
 [X]  - JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, vol. 58, no. 8, 1969, pages 998-1001; B.T. HO et al.: "Inhibitors of monoamine oxidase IV: 6(or 8)-substituted tetrahydro-beta-carbolines and their 9-methyl analogs"
 [X]  - JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, vol. 57, no. 8, 1989, pages 1364-1369; B.T. HO et al.: "Inhibitors of monoamine oxidase II. Synthesis of some N-2(9)-substituted tetrahydro-beta-carbolines and evaluation of their inhibitory activities"
 [Y]  - PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY & BEHAVIOR, vol. 24, no. 5, 1986, pages 1209-1213; M.D. SCHECHTER: "Serotonergic mediation of tetrahydro-beta-carboline"
 [Y]  - PHARMACY AND PHARMACOLOGY, vol. 28, no. 4, 1976, pages 318-320; A.J. GOUDIE et al.: "Effects of lilly 110140, a specific inhibitor of 5-hydroxytryptamine uptake, on food intake and on 5-hydroxytryptophan-induced anorexia. Evidence for serotoninergic inhibition of feeding"
 [X]  - ARCHIV DER PHARMAZIE, vol. 314, no. 7, 1981, pages 627-630; K. REHSE et al.: "Thrombocytenaggregationshemmung durch 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-beta-carboline: Ein Hinweis auf serotoninantagonistische Eigenschaften dieser Substanzklasse"
 [AD]  - JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY, vol. 25, no. 9, 1982, pages 1081-1091; M. CAIN et al.: "Beta-carbolines: synthesis and neurochemical and phramacological actions on brain benzodiazepine receptors"
International search[A]EP0304223  (MERCK & CO INC [US])
 [X]  - COOPER, et al. Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav. 1986 25 (1) 99-106 CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS Vol. 105, 1986 Abstract: 127278p.
 [A]  - GLASSMAN, et al Science 226. 1984 p. 883-6 (Entire document).
 [A]  - DEWAR, et al JACS 84. 1962 pp 3548 to 3553 (Entire document).
 [A]  - ROBERTSON, et al European J. Pharmacol 76 (1981) 281-284 (Entire document).
 [X]  - ROMMELSPACHER, et al Naunyn-Schiedeberg's Arch Pharmacol. 298 83-91 (1977) p. 84 to 86.
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