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Tetrahydrocyclopent[B]indole methanamines and related compounds

US5350762A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 1993
Grant dateSep 27, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/28
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There are disclosed various compounds of the formula below, ##STR1## where the various parameters R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, X, m and n are as defined in the specification, which show activities as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor demonstrating a utility for the treatment of depression, and activities as a cholinesterase inhibitor demonstrating a utility for the treatment of various memory dysfunctions such as Alzheimer's disease.

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