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mGluR1 antagonists as therapeutic agents

US7485648B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2005
Grant dateFeb 3, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09B57/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In its many embodiments, the present invention provides tricyclic compounds of formula I (wherein J1-J4, X, and R1—R5 are as defined herein) useful as metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) antagonists, particularly as selective metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 antagonists, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and methods of treatment using the compounds and compositions to treat diseases associated with metabotropic glutamate receptor (e.g., mGluR1) such as, for example, pain, migraine, anxiety, urinary incontinence and neurodegenerative diseases such Alzheimer's disease.

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