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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 1999
Filed:
May. 17, 1995
Ian Alexander McDonald, San Diego, CA (US);
Elisabeth Albrecht, San Diego, CA (US);
Benito Munoz, San Diego, CA (US);
Blake Alan Rowe, San Diego, CA (US);
Robert Steven Siegel, San Diego, CA (US);
Steven Lee Wagner, Del Mar, CA (US);
SIBIA Neurosciences, Inc., La Jolla, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods of use of compounds for the treatment of disorders characterized by the cerebral deposition of amyloid are provided. Among the compounds provided for use in the methods are those of the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is preferably 2-methylpropenyl, 2-butenyl, cyclohexyl or cyclohexylmethyl; R.sub.2, R.sub.4, and R.sub.8 are each preferably independently methyl or ethyl; R.sub.3 is preferably iso-butyl or phenyl; Q is preferably --C(O)--; R.sub.B is preferably iso-butyl; R.sub.A is --(T).sub.m --(D).sub.m --R.sub.1, in which T is preferably oxygen or NH, m is 0 or 1, and D is preferably C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.2-4 alkenyl; and X is preferably an aldehyde, .alpha.-ketoester or .alpha.-ketoamide.