Compositions comprising ecteinascidins and a method of treating herpes simplex virus infections therewith

Kenneth L Rinehart (Inventor), Ryuichi Sakai (Inventor), Thomas G Holt (Inventor)

Research output: Patent

Abstract

The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising matter extracted from the well-known and readily available tropical marine invertebrate, Ecteinascidia turbinata, and designated herein as ecteinascidins, and to the use of such compositions as antibacterial, anti-viral, and/or antitumor agents in mammals.
Original languageEnglish (US)
U.S. patent number5256663
StatePublished - Oct 26 1993

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