ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,178, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE (Research Triangle Park, N.C.).
"Arylsulfonamides as orexin receptor agonists" was invented by Yanan Zhang (Cary, N.C.) and Dehui Zhang (Chapel Hill, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides novel arylsulfonamide compounds as embodiments of the present disclosure. The compounds are believed to be orexin receptor agonists, useful for the treatment of diseases and conditions caused by reduced activity of orexin."
The patent was filed on March 1, 2022, under Application No. 18/279,985.
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