Certain aryl and cycloalkyl fused imidazopyrazinediones; a new class of GABA brain receptor ligands

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PATENT NO 5266698
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07876502

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The present invention encompasses compounds of the formula: ##STR1## and the pharmaceutically acceptable non-toxic salts thereof wherein: where X represents hydrogen of lower alkyl; W represents an aryl group unsubstituted or substituted with various organic and inorganic substitutents; ##STR2## where A, B, C, D, and E represent carbon or nitrogen substituted with hydrogen or various organic and inorganic substituents; and n is 0, 1, or 2, Y, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.12, and R.sub.13 are various organic and inorganic substituents. These compounds are highly selective agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for GABAa brain receptors or prodrugs thereof and are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety, sleep, and seizure disorders, overdose with benzodiazepine drugs, and enhancement of memory.

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  • NEUROGEN CORPORATION

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Hutchison, Alan Madison, CT 115 1357
Shaw, Kenneth Weston, CT 73 1553

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