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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2009
Srinivasa Rao Akireddy, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Balwinder Singh Bhatti, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Timothy J. Cuthbertson, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Craig Harrison Miller, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Joseph Pike Mitchener, Jr., Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Srinivasa Rao Akireddy, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Balwinder Singh Bhatti, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Timothy J. Cuthbertson, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Craig Harrison Miller, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Joseph Pike Mitchener, Jr., Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Targacept, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Abstract
The present invention related to compounds that bind to and modulate the activity of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, to novel salts thereof, to processes for preparing these compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and to methods of using these compounds for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS).