US Patent Number
8629163
Publication Date
1-14-2014
Abstract
Provided are tetrakis-quaternary ammonium compounds which are modulators of nicotinic acetylcholine 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.
Assignees
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US)
Application Number
12/260,502
Filing Date
10/29/2008
Recommended Citation
Crooks, Peter A.; Dwoskin, Linda P.; Zhang, Zhnefa; and Pivavarchyk, Marharyta, "Tetrakis-Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Methods for Modulating Neuronal Nicotinic Acteylcholine Receptors" (2014). Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Patents. 18.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/ps_patents/18
