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Use of compounds and compositions for the treatment of amyloid diseases

US7714170B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2008
Grant dateMay 11, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D491/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Bis- and tris-dihydroxyaryl compounds and their methylenedioxy analogs and pharmaceutically acceptable esters, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use in the treatment of amyloid diseases, especially Aβ amyloidosis, such as observed in Alzheimer's disease, use in the reduction of Aβ peptide in vivo, use in modulating APP processing, and use in modulating the activity of APP secretase.

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