Kynurenine-3-monooxygenase inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use thereof
US9938252B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 23, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 23, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D319/18
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Certain compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, are provided herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, described herein and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of KMO activity are described; which comprise administering to such patients an amount of at least one compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, described herein effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. These diseases include neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. Also described are methods of treatment include administering at least one compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, described herein as a single active agent or administering at least one compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, described herein in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents. Also provided are methods for screening compounds capable of inhibiting KMO activity.
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