USE OF GAL3 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION AND/OR ANXIETY AND COMPOUNDS USEFUL IN SUCH METHODS

This invention is directed to pyrimidine and indolone derivatives which are selective antagonists for the GAL3 receptor. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This in...

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Hauptverfasser:	PACKIARAJAN, MATHIVANAN, CHEN, HEIDI, JIMENEZ, HERMO, LAGU, BHARAT, BLACKBURN, THOMAS P, BOTEJU, LAKMAL, WETZEL, JOHN M, NOBLE, STEWART, KONKEL, MICHAEL J, LIM, KITAE, TALISMAN, IAN JAMIE
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre
Schlagworte:	CHEMISTRY HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE METALLURGY ORGANIC CHEMISTRY PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Zusammenfassung:	This invention is directed to pyrimidine and indolone derivatives which are selective antagonists for the GAL3 receptor. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition made by combining a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention further provides a process for making a pharmaceutical composition comprising combining a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention also provides a method of treating a subject suffering from depression and/or anxiety which comprises administering to the subject an amount of a compound of the invention effective to treat the subject's depression and/or anxiety. This invention also provides a method of treating depression and/or anxiety in a subject which comprises administering to the subject a composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of a GAL3 receptor antagonist. (see above formula)