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Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024

Filed:

May. 23, 2022
Applicant:

National Institute of Immunology, Delhi, IN;

Inventors:

Pushkar Sharma, Delhi, IN;

Monika Chauhan, Delhi, IN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 223/28 (2006.01); A61K 31/55 (2006.01); A61P 25/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/55 (2013.01); A61P 25/28 (2018.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides methods for treating Alzheimer's disease (AD) comprising administering clomipramine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The administration of clomipramine increases the levels of TAp73 and decreases the levels of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and cleaved caspase-3 in the AD patients. The methods of the present disclosure reduce the neurodegeneration and improve the cognitive and functional decline in AD patients.


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