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Indazoles, benzothiazoles, benzoisothiazoles, benzisoxazoles, and preparation and use thereof

US8486937B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2011
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to the field of ligands for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nACh receptors), activation of nACh receptors, and the treatment of disease conditions associated with defective or malfunctioning nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, especially of the brain. Further, this invention relates to novel compounds (e.g., indazoles and benzothiazoles), which act as ligands for the α7 nACh receptor subtype, methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and methods of use thereof.

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