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Alpha-7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor modulators and uses thereof-I

US9790173B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2017
Grant dateOct 17, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2037

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  • 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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