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Method of treating neurodegenerative disorders via inhibition of amyloid beta peptide binding

US6441049B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 1999
Grant dateAug 27, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is directed to a method of treating a neurodegenerative disorder in a subject in need thereof which comprises administering to the subject an amount of a compound effective to inhibit the interaction of amyloid-beta with alpha-7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.

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