摘要 |
<p>The present invention relates to a new, safe and effective form of thalidomide ([N-phthalimido]-glutarimide) and methods of using the same. More specifically, the invention relates to prodrugs of thalidomide and prodrugs of certain analogs of thalidomide, which comprise a thalidomide or analog component having bound thereto the dipeptide sequence X-pro, wherein "X" is one of a wide variety of amino acids and "pro" represents the imino acid proline.</p> |