Patent ID: 9211278
Filing Date: 2015-12-15
Classification: A23L,A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method inhibiting formation of 13-amyloid in a human brain, comprising: administering a therapeutically effective amount of arylnaphthalene lignan derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to a human in need of treatment of a condition associated with the formation of β-amyloid in the human brain to increase the amyloid precursor protein sAPPα and thereby decrease β-amyloid production, wherein the condition is selected from the group consisting of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, and wherein the arylnaphthalene lignan derivatives are at least one selected from the group consisting of 5-methoxyjusticidin A represented by Chemical Formula 1, and Chinensinaphthol represented by Chemical Formula 2: