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Compounds and methods for treating protein folding disorders

US8362066B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2007
Grant dateJan 29, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D409/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is directed to compounds and methods for treating protein folder disorders. In certain embodiments the invention provides compounds and methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, tauopathy, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, Lewy body disease, dementia, Huntington's disease and prion-based spongiform encelopathy. The invention further provides compounds, methods and pharmaceutical compositions for inhibiting tau protein, Aβ protein or α-synuclein protein aggregation.

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