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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor modulators

US9062042B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 2011
Grant dateJun 23, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D519/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided herein are novel and selective high affinity α3β4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ligands and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. In other embodiments, provided herein are methods of treatment, prevention, or amelioration of a variety of medical disorders such as, for example, drug addiction or pain using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein. In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods for modulating a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR). In still other embodiments, provided herein are methods of selectively antagonizing receptors such as, for example, the α3β4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor using the compounds and compositions disclosed herein.

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