Alpha-7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor modulators and uses thereof-I
US9790173B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 17, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C2602/50
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to chemical compounds of formula (I), with the substituents as described in the specification, useful in the positive modulation of the alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7 nAChR). The invention also relates to the use of these compounds in the treatment or prevention of a broad range of diseases in which the positive modulation of α7 nAChR is advantageous, including neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases and also neuropathic pain and inflammatory diseases.
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