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Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Patents

1997

Antagonists

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Nicotinic Receptor Antagonists In The Treatment Of Neuropharmacological Disorders, Peter A. Crooks, Linda P. Dwoskin, Alain Ravard Nov 1997

Nicotinic Receptor Antagonists In The Treatment Of Neuropharmacological Disorders, Peter A. Crooks, Linda P. Dwoskin, Alain Ravard

Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Patents

Nicotine analogs that have nicotinic receptor antagonist properties. These compounds have been shown to competitively inhibit dopamine release induced by nicotine. The nicotine analog compounds are useful in the treatment of nicotine abuse, smoking cessation therapy, as an antidote for nicotine intoxication, treatment of cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.


Aminoalkylpyridine Compounds Which Are Useful As Anticonvulsant Drugs, Excitatory Amino Acid Inhibitors And Nmda Sigma Receptor Antagonists, Pankaja K. Kadaba Jul 1997

Aminoalkylpyridine Compounds Which Are Useful As Anticonvulsant Drugs, Excitatory Amino Acid Inhibitors And Nmda Sigma Receptor Antagonists, Pankaja K. Kadaba

Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Patents

Pharmaceutical compositions comprise as the active ingredient potent orally active, nonneurotoxic anticonvulsant compounds that are excitatory amino acid and NMDA/sigma receptor antagonists . . .

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