申请人:H. Lundbeck A/S
公开号:EP2554162A1
公开(公告)日:2013-02-06
The invention relates to a novel method for treating or reducing the symptoms of schizophrenia, said method comprising administering to a host in need thereof an effective amount of a compound able to selectively increase the ion flow through KCNQ potassium channels. Furthermore the invention relates to the use of selective KCNQ potassium channel openers for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for treating or reducing the symptoms of schizophrenia and related symptoms, disorders and diseases. Furthermore the invention relates to a method of screening for a compound, which is a selective KCNQ potassium channel opener and which is capable of having an anti-psychotic potential.
本发明涉及一种治疗或减轻精神分裂症症状的新方法,所述方法包括向有需要的宿主施用有效量的能够选择性地增加通过 KCNQ 钾通道的离子流的化合物。此外,本发明还涉及选择性 KCNQ 钾通道开放剂用于制备治疗或减轻精神分裂症症状及相关症状、紊乱和疾病的药物组合物。此外,本发明还涉及一种筛选化合物的方法,该化合物是一种选择性 KCNQ 钾通道开启剂,具有抗精神病的潜力。