Methods for treating sleep disorders by cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor B antagonists

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العنوان: Methods for treating sleep disorders by cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor B antagonists
Patent Number: 8,053,413
تاريخ النشر: November 08, 2011
Appl. No: 11/916563
Application Filed: June 06, 2006
مستخلص: The present invention relates to a method for preventing or ameliorating a sleep-related breathing disorder. The method involves the use of one or a combination of cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor antagonists.
Inventors: Carley, David W. (Evanston, IL, US); Radulovacki, Miodrag (Chicago, IL, US)
Assignees: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (Chicago, IL, US)
Claim: 1. A method for ameliorating sleep apnea comprising administering an effective amount of cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor B antagonist: [chemical expression included] CR2945, or L-365,260, to a subject in need of treatment thereby ameliorating the subject's sleep apnea.
Current U.S. Class: 514/177
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Primary Examiner: Wang, Chang-Yu
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Licata & Tyrrell, P.C.
رقم الانضمام: edspgr.08053413
قاعدة البيانات: USPTO Patent Grants