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Claims for Patent: 7,132,458


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Summary for Patent: 7,132,458
Title:Oxidized carotenoid fractions and ketoaldehyde useful as cell-differentiation inducers, cytostatic agents, and anti-tumor agents
Abstract: This invention features fractionated oxidized carotenoid or retinoid mixtures, and individual components thereof, which are useful as cell-differentiation-inducing, anti-proliferative, anti-metastatic and anti-tumor agents. The mixtures and compounds of the invention can be used alone or in combination with other anticancer agents for the treatment of cancer.
Inventor(s): Burton; Graham (Ottawa, CA), Daroszewski; Janusz (Ottawa, CA), Phipps; Jenny (Chelsea, CA), Arya; Prabhat (Orleans, CA)
Assignee: Chemaphor Inc. (Ontario, CA)
Application Number:10/196,695
Patent Claims:1. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 2-methyl-6-oxo -2,4-heptadienal, wherein said composition is formulated as a tablet or capsule and wherein .beta.-carotene and oxidation products of .beta.-carotene other than 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal are less than 10% of the mass of 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal in said composition.

2. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1, wherein .beta.-carotene and oxidation products of .beta.-carotene other than 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal are less than 1% of the mass of 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal in said composition.

3. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 2, further comprising an anticancer agent selected from mechlorethamine, cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide, melphalan, chlorambucil, uracil mustard, estramustine , mitomycin C, AZQ, thiotepa, busulfan, hepsulfam, carmustine, lomustine, semustine, streptozocin, dacarbazine, cisplatin, carboplatin, procarbazine, methotrexate, trimetrexate, fluouracil, floxuridine, cytarabine, fludarabine phosphate, azacitidine, thioguanine, mercaptopurine, cladribine, allopurine, gemcitabine, pentostatin, vinbiastine, vincristine, etoposide, teniposide, topotecan, irinotecan, camptothecin, 9-aminocamptothecin, paclitaxel, docetaxel, daunorubicin, doxorubicin, dactinomycin, idarubincin, plicamycin, mitomycin, amsacrine, bleomycin, aminoglutethimide, anastrozole, finasteride, ketoconazole, tamoxifen, flutamide, leuprolide, goserelin, imatinib mesylate, Leflunomide, SU5416, SU6668, PTK787, gefitinib , erlotinib hydrochloride , trastuzumab, cetuximab , PKI166, GW2016, EKB-509, EKB -569, MDX-H210, 2C4, MDX-447, ABX-EGF, CI-1033, bevacizumab, IMC-1C11, ZD4190, ZD6474, CEP-701, CEP-751, MLN518, PKC412, 13-cis-retinoic acid, isotretinoin, retinyl palmitate, 4-(hydroxycarbophenyl) retinamide, misonidazole, nitracrine, mitotoxantrone, hydroxyurea, 1-asparginase, interferon alfa, rapamycin, CCI-779, and mitotane.

4. A pharmaceutical pack comprising 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal and an anticancer agent selected from mechiorethamine, cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide, meiphalan, chiorambucil, uracil mustard, estramustine , mitomycin C, AZQ, thiotepa, busulfan, hepsulfam, carmustine, lomustine, semustine, streptozocin, dacarbazine, cisplatin, carboplatin, procarbazine, methotrexate, trimetrexate, fluouracil, floxuridine, cytarabine, fludarabine phosphate, azacitidine, thioguanine, mercaptopurine, cladribine, allopurine, gemcitabine, pentostatin, vinbiastine, vincristine, etoposide, teniposide, topotecan, irinotecan, camptothecin, 9-aminocamptothecin, paclitaxel, docetaxel, daunorubicin, doxorubicin, dactinomycin, idarubincin, plicamycin, mitomycin, amsacrine, bleomycin, aminoglutethimide, anastrozole, finasteride, ketoconazole, tamoxifen, flutamide, leuprolide, goserelin, imatinib mesylate, Leflunomide, SU5416, SU6668, PTK787, gefitinib, erlotinib hydrochloride, trastuzumab, cetuximab, PKI166, GW2016, EKB-509, EKB-569, MDX-H210, 2C4, MDX-447, ABX-EGF, CI-1033, bevacizumab, IMC-1C11, ZD4190, ZD6474, CEP-701, CEP-751, MLN518, PKC412, 13-cis-retinoic acid, isotretinoin, retinyl palmitate, 4-(hydroxycarbophenyl) retinamide, misonidazole, nitracrine, mitotoxantrone, hydroxyurea, 1-asparginase, interferon alfa, rapamycin, CCI-779, and mitotane, wherein .beta.-carotene and oxidation products of .beta.-carotene other than 2-methyl -6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal are less than 10% of the mass of 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal in said pharmaceutical pack.

5. The pharmaceutical pack of claim 4, wherein said 2-methyl -6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal and said anticancer agent inhibitor are formulated separately and in individual dosage amounts.

6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 2-methyl-6-oxo -2,4-heptadienal, wherein said composition is formulated as a powder, nasal drop, or aerosol and wherein .beta.-carotene and oxidation products of .beta.-carotene other than 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal are less than 10% of the mass of 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal in said composition.

7. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 2-methyl-6-oxo -2,4-heptadienal, wherein said composition is formulated for the controlled release of said 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal and wherein .beta.-carotene and oxidation products of .beta.-carotene other than 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal are less than 10% of the mass of 2-methyl -6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal in said composition.

8. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 2-methyl-6-oxo oxo-2,4-heptadienal, wherein said composition is formulated as a biodegradable nanoparticle, solid lipid nanoparticle, liposome, microsphere, suspension, or emulsion and wherein .beta.-carotene and oxidation products of .beta.-carotene other than 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal are less than 10% of the mass of 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal in said composition.

9. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 2-methyl-6-oxo -2,4-heptadienal and an excipient selected from magnesium stearate, zinc stearate, stearic acid, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydrogenated naphthalene, talc, silica, lactose, polyoxyethylene-9-lauryl ether, deoxycholate, polyethylene glycol, sucrose, sorbitol, lactide polymer, lactide/glycolide copolymer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, and polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene copolymer, wherein .beta.-carotene and oxidation products of .beta.-carotene other than 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal are less than 10% of the mass of 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal in said composition.

10. The pharmaceutical composition of any of claims 6 9, wherein .beta.-carotene and oxidation products of .beta.-carotene other than 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal are less than 1% of the mass of 2-methyl-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienal in said composition.

11. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 10, further comprising an anticancer agent selected from mechiorethamine, cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide, melphalan, chlorambucil, uracil mustard, estramustine , mitomycin C, AZQ, thiotepa, busulfan, hepsulfam, carmustine, lomustine, semustine, streptozocin, dacarbazine, cisplatin, carboplatin, procarbazine, methotrexate, trimetrexate, fluouracil, floxuridine, cytarabine, fludarabine phosphate, azacitidine, thioguanine, mercaptopurine, cladribine, allopurine, gemcitabine, pentostatin, vinblastine, vincristine, etoposide, teniposide, topotecan, irinotecan, camptothecin, 9-aminocamptothecin, paclitaxel, docetaxel, daunorubicin, doxorubicin, dactinomycin, idarubincin, plicamycin, mitomycin, amsacrine, bleomycin, aminoglutethimide, anastrozole, finasteride, ketoconazole, tamoxifen, flutamide, leuprolide, goserelin, imatinib mesylate, Leflunomide, SU5416, SU6668, PTK787, gefitinib, erlotinib hydrochloride, trastuzumab, cetuximab, PKI166, GW2016, EKB-509, EKB-569, MDX-H210, 2C4, MDX-447, ABX-EGF, CI-1033, bevacizumab, IMC-1C11, ZD4190, ZD6474, CEP-701, CEP-751, MLN518, PKC412, 13-cis-retinoic acid, isotretinoin, retinyl palmitate, 4-(hydroxycarbophenyl) retinamide, misonidazole, nitracrine, mitotoxantrone, hydroxyurea, 1-asparginase, interferon alfa, rapamycin, CCI-779, and mitotane.

Details for Patent 7,132,458

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