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Title: Sulfur-containing compounds targeting vesicular acetylcholine transporter

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1576272

The present invention generally relates to various compounds that are useful as vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT) ligands. The invention further relates to methods of using these compounds and their radiolabeled analogs for the detection of neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson's disease (PD), and Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Research Organization:
Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO (United States); Univ. of California, Oakland, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
MH092797; NS061025; NS075527; SC0012737
Assignee:
Washington University (St. Louis, MO); The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Number(s):
10,421,722
Application Number:
15/620,263
OSTI ID:
1576272
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2017 Jun 12
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English