Method of inhibiting tau phosphorylation
AssigneeFilana Therapeutics, Inc.
InventorsHoau-Yan Wang, Lindsay Burns Barbier
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Abstract
A method of inhibiting phosphorylation of the tau protein and/or a TLR4-mediated immune response is disclosed. The method contemplates administering to cells in recognized need thereof such as cells of the central nervous system an effective amount of a of a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof that binds to a pentapeptide of filamin A (FLNA) of SEQ ID NO: 1, and contains at least four of the six pharmacophores of FIGS. 35-40.
Claims20
A method of inhibiting hyperphosphorylation of a tau protein in a patient, wherein the method comprises administering a compound of the structure:
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and/or solvate thereof to the patient.
A method of inhibiting Aβ-induced α7nAChR-mediated signaling in a patient, wherein the method comprises administering a compound of the structure:
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and/or solvate thereof to the patient.
A method of inhibiting interaction of Aβ with α7nAChR in a patient, wherein the method comprises administering a compound of the structure:
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and/or solvate thereof to the patient.
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