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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 09, 2004
Applicants:

James E. Dowling, Scituate, MA (US);

Gang Yao, Sudbury, MA (US);

Hexi Chang, Belmont, MA (US);

Hairuo Peng, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);

Jeffrey Vessels, Marlborough, MA (US);

Russell C. Petter, Stow, MA (US);

Gnanasambandam Kumaravel, Westford, MA (US);

Inventors:

James E. Dowling, Scituate, MA (US);

Gang Yao, Sudbury, MA (US);

Hexi Chang, Belmont, MA (US);

Hairuo Peng, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);

Jeffrey Vessels, Marlborough, MA (US);

Russell C. Petter, Stow, MA (US);

Gnanasambandam Kumaravel, Westford, MA (US);

Assignee:

Biogen IDEC MA Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/4985 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention is based on the discovery that compounds of formula (I) possess unexpectedly high affinity for the A2a adenosine receptor, and can be useful as antagonists thereof for preventing and/or treating numerous diseases, including Parkinson's disease. In one embodiment, the invention features a compound of formula I (See formula on paper copy)


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