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Lactams and uses thereof

US7294622B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2003
Grant dateNov 13, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds having the formula (I) pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their methods of use for the treatment of neurological disorders related to amyloid β protein production and neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. These compounds inhibit γ secretase and thereby inhibit the production of amyloid β protein, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein.

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