Use of .alpha..sub.1C specific compounds to treat benign prostatic hyperlasia

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PATENT NO 5403847
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07975867

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A method of treating benign prostatic hyperplasia in a subject which comprises administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound which binds to a human .alpha..sub.1C adrenergic receptor with a binding affinity greater than ten-fold higher than the binding affinity with which the compound binds to a human .alpha..sub.1A adrenergic receptor, a human .alpha..sub.1B adrenergic receptor, and a human histamine H.sub.1 receptor, and, binds to a human .alpha..sub.2 adrenergic receptor with a binding affinity which is greater than ten-fold lower than the binding affinity with which the compound binds to such .alpha..sub.1C adrenergic receptor. Compounds meeting these criteria are provided.

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  • H. LUNDBECK A/S

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Branchek, Theresa A Teaneck, NJ 15 153
Chiu, George Bridgewater, NJ 34 887
Forray, Carlos C Waldwick, NJ 13 125
Gluchowski, Charles Wayne, NJ 89 1574
Hartig, Paul R Princeton, NJ 38 467
Wetzel, John M Elmwood Park, NJ 28 161

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