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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 21, 1997
James E. Audia, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Thomas C. Britton, Carmel, IN (US);
James J. Droste, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Beverly K. Folmer, Newark, DE (US);
George W. Huffman, Carmel, IN (US);
John Varghese, San Francisco, CA (US);
Lee H. Latimer, Oakland, CA (US);
Thomas E. Mabry, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Jeffrey S. Nissen, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Warren J. Porter, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Jon K. Reel, Carmel, IN (US);
Eugene D. Thorsett, Moss Beach, CA (US);
Jay S. Tung, Belmont, CA (US);
Jing Wu, San Mateo, CA (US);
Clark Norman Eid, Cheshire, CT (US);
William Leonard Scott, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Other;
Abstract
Disclosed are compounds which inhibit &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis, and, accordingly, have utility in treating Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound which inhibits &bgr;-amyloid peptide release and/or its synthesis as well as methods for treating Alzheimer's disease both prophylactically and therapeutically with such pharmaceutical compositions.