Inventors:
Daniela Salvemini - Chesterfield MO, US
William L. Neumann - St. Louis MO, US
Samuel Tremont - St. Louis MO, US
Kishore Udipi - Santa Rosa CA, US
Amruta Reddy Poreddy - St. Louis MO, US
Assignee:
Galera Therapeutics, LLC - St. Louis MO
International Classification:
C07B 47/00
C07D 487/22
Abstract:
Compounds and methods for utilizing compounds comprising a superoxide dismutase mimetic covalently linked to polyethylene glycol. Methods are also provided for preparing a superoxide dismutase mimetic covalently linked to a polyethylene glycol, the methods comprising reacting an activated polyethylene glycol with a superoxide dismutase mimetic, or alternatively, reacting a superoxide dismutase mimetic with an activated polyethylene glycol. A method is also provided for preventing or treating a disease or disorder in which superoxide anions are implicated, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof, a therapeutically effective amount of a compound comprising a superoxide dismutase mimetic covalently linked to a polyethylene glycol. Methods of determining the safety and efficacy of the compounds ere also provided. Methods for determining the safety and efficacy can include methods in lab animals and humans.