abstract |
This invention comprises the compound of 42-Epimer Rapamycin of the following structural formula: <IMAGE> as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing 42-Epi-Rapamycin and its use in methods for inducing immunosuppression and methods for treating transplantation rejection, graft vs. host disease, autoimmune diseases, diseases of inflammation, solid tumors, fungal infections, adult T-cell leukemia/lymphomas and hyperproliferative vascular disorders. |