Methods for stimulating neurite growth with piperidine compounds
US5780484A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 13, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P25/28
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for stimulating the growth of neurites in nerve cells. The methods comprise treating nerve cells with piperidine compounds alone or in combination with a neurotrophic factor, such as nerve growth factor. The methods of this invention can be used to promote repair of neuronal damage caused by disease or physical trauma.
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