Disclosed is a method of inhibiting anandamide amidase in an individual or animal and novel inhibitors of anandamide amidase. The disclosed method and novel compounds can be used to reduce pain in an individual or animal suffering from pain, reducing nausea in an individual undergoing chemotherapy, for example cancer chemotherapy, suppressing appetite in an individual, reducing intraocular pressure in the eye of an individual or animal suffering from glaucoma and suppressing the immune system in an individual with an organ transplant.
本发明公开了一种抑制个体或动物体内酰胺酰胺酶的方法和新型酰胺酰胺酶
抑制剂。所公开的方法和新型化合物可用于减轻患有疼痛的个体或动物的疼痛,减轻正在接受化疗(例如癌症化疗)的个体的恶心感,抑制个体的食欲,降低患有青光眼的个体或动物的眼内压,以及抑制器官移植个体的免疫系统。