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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2000
Gregory D. Cuny, Hudson, MA (US);
Liming Shao, Lincoln, MA (US);
James R. Hauske, Concord, MA (US);
Michele L. R. Heffernan, Framingham, MA (US);
Brian M. Aquila, Marlborough, MA (US);
Xinhe Wu, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Fengjiang Wang, Northborough, MA (US);
Thomas D. Bannister, Northborough, MA (US);
Sepracor Inc., Marlborough, MA (US);
Abstract
One aspect of the present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds. A second aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the novel heterocyclic compounds as ligands for various cellular receptors, including opiate receptors, other G-protein-coupled receptors, and ion channels. An additional aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the novel heterocyclic compounds as analgesics.