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Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 21, 2012
Applicant:

University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US);

Inventors:

Peter A. Crooks, Little Rock, AR (US);

Linda P. Dwoskin, Lexington, KY (US);

Roger Papke, Gainesville, FL (US);

Guangrong Zheng, Lexington, KY (US);

Sangeetha Sumithran, Lexington, KY (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/47 (2006.01); A61K 31/44 (2006.01); A61K 31/445 (2006.01); A61K 31/53 (2006.01); A61K 31/40 (2006.01); A61K 31/41 (2006.01); A61K 31/415 (2006.01); C07D 217/00 (2006.01); C07D 213/04 (2006.01); C07D 401/00 (2006.01); C07D 215/10 (2006.01); C07D 215/12 (2006.01); A61K 31/50 (2006.01); A61K 31/497 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Provided are tris-quaternary ammonium compounds which are modulators of nicotinic acetylocholine receptors. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for modulating the function of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, and for the prevention and/or treatment of central nervous system disorders, substance use and/or abuse and or gastrointestinal tract disorders.


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