Tetrahydro-β-carboline compounds and use thereof

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2007-06-19

2007-06-19

Desai, Rita (Department: 1625)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Having -c-, wherein x is chalcogen, bonded directly to...

C546S081000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10805222

ABSTRACT:
Tetrahydro-β-carboline compounds represented by the following formulae:wherein x, y and z are each independently an integer of 0 to 4 and R is selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, aryl and heterocyclic moiety wherein the alkyl, aryl and heterocyclic moiety are optionally substituted with a member selected from the group consisting of halogen, alkoxy and trifluoromethyl; pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and prodrugs thereof are provided. The compounds are useful for treating neurological diseases.

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