Methods, compounds, compositions and vehicles for delivering 3-amino-1-propanesulfonic acid
US8748656B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 12, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/55
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to methods, compounds, compositions and vehicles for delivering 3-amino-1-propanesulfonic acid (3APS) in a subject, preferably a human subject. The invention encompasses compounds that will yield or generate 3APS, either in vitro or in vivo. Preferred compounds include amino acid prodrugs of 3APS for use, including but not limited to, the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
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