Use of neurokinin receptor antagonists to treat androgen-dependent diseases

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PATENT NO 6569872
APP PUB NO 20030092602A1
SERIAL NO

10140843

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Use of an antagonist selected from the group consisting of: (a) antagonists of neurokinin-1 (NK.sub.1), neurokinin-2 (NK.sub.2) and neurokinin-3 (NK.sub.3) receptors, (b) antagonists of NK.sub.1 and NK.sub.2 receptors, (c) antagonists of NK.sub.2 and NK.sub.3 receptors, (d) antagonists of NK.sub.1 and NK.sub.3 receptors, (e) antagonists of NK.sub.1 receptors, and (f) antagonists of NK.sub.2 to treat symptoms and disorders associated with a production and/or secretion of androgen. One aspect of the invention relates to the use of antagonists to suppress production/secretion of androgens in mammals suffering from an androgen-dependent disease, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic carcinoma.

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SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD LAW DEPARTMENT K-6-1 1990 KENILWORTH NJ 07033

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Berardi, Mark R Sussex, NJ 1 11
Cartwright, Mark E Sparta, NJ 1 11
Leach, Michael W Shrewsbury, MA 1 11
Mirro, Elmer J Wantage, NJ 3 17
Pachter, Jonathan A Maplewood, NJ 46 411
Reichard, Gregory A Morris Plains, NJ 24 313
Sinha, Dineshwar Newton, NJ 1 11

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