Treatment of pain
US9194863B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | May 4, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 11, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/2842
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of an antagonist of the non-selective cation channel TRPM3 as a medicine for the treatment of pain. The present invention further relates to a method for identification of novel compounds for the treatment of pain, such as TRPM3-antagonists and compounds that modulate the activity or expression of TRPM3. The present invention relates to the use of TRPM3 antagonists as analgesics and the use of the compounds of this invention for the treatment of pain such as but not limited to inflammatory hyperalgesia.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.