Pharmaceutical composition containing clioquinol for treating autism spectrum disorders

US2016120858A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016120858-A1
Application numberUS-201514932812-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateNov 4, 2015
Priority dateNov 5, 2014
Publication dateMay 5, 2016
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The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating autism spectrum disorders, which includes clioquinol or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In addition, the present invention relates to a food composition for treating autism spectrum disorders, which includes clioquinol or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A pharmaceutical composition for treating autism spectrum disorders, which comprises clioquinol or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 2 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the clioquinol enhances postsynaptic NMDA receptor function. 3 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the clioquinol enhances NMDA receptor function through Zn ionophore activation. 4 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the clioquinol enhances NMDA receptor function through Src family tyrosine kinase. 5 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the clioquinol promotes Zn mobilization in synapses. 6 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition improves social interaction deficiency. 7 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is administered through injection. 8 . A food composition for treating autism spectrum disorders, which comprises clioquinol or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 9 . The food composition of claim 8 , wherein the clioquinol enhances postsynaptic NMDA receptor function. 10 . The food composition of claim 8 , wherein the food composition improves social interaction deficiency.

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  • Antipsychotics, i.e. neuroleptics; Drugs for mania or schizophrenia · CPC title

  • A61K31/47Primary

    Quinolines; Isoquinolines · CPC title

  • Injectable compositions; Intramuscular, intravenous, arterial, subcutaneous administration; Compositions to be administered through the skin in an invasive manner (non-active ingredients are additionally classified in A61K47/00) · CPC title

  • Drugs for disorders of the nervous system · CPC title

  • Human Necessities · mapped topic

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What does patent US2016120858A1 cover?
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating autism spectrum disorders, which includes clioquinol or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In addition, the present invention relates to a food composition for treating autism spectrum disorders, which includes clioquinol or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Academia Sinica, Inst Basic Science, Korea Advanced Inst Sci & Tech, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K31/47. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu May 05 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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