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Selective ligands for the dopamine 3 (D3) receptor and methods of using the same

US8283368B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2009
Grant dateOct 9, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Potent and selective ligands for the dopamine 3 (D3) receptor are disclosed. The D3 receptor ligands have a structural formula (I) wherein X is C═O or SO2, R1 is C1-6 alkyl, R2 is aryl, heteroaryl, aryl, —(CH2)1-3aryl, or —(CH2)1-3heteroaryl, and n is 0 or 1. Methods of using the D3 receptor ligands in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein modulation of the D3 receptor provides a benefit also are disclosed.

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