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Highlights of recent US patent applications, excluding cancer patents, published on September 15, 2011:

1. GABA receptor as a drug target for treating a central nervous system (CNS) injury
2. Inositol and trehalose derivatives for treating Alzheimer’s disease and Huntington’s disease
3. CI-994 or dinaline for treating memory/cognition and anxiety disorders
4. HMGB1 as drug a target for treating necrotizing enterocolitis
5. Potassium 2-(1-hydroxypentyl)-benzoate (PHPB) for treating senile dementia
6. Novel cinamic compounds as histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor
7. Antisense oligonucleotide based modulators of nuclear hormone receptors for the treatment of inflammation
8. Antisense oligonucleotide targeting PCSK9 for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia
9. MicroRNAs as drug target for the treatment of anorexia
10. MicroRNAs associated with PEPCK-c mRNA expression as a drug target for the treatment of diabetes
11. Modulators of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) for the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
12. Prostacyclin (PGI2) receptor as a drug target for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
13. Therapeutic imprinting for the treatment of psychiatric disorders
14. Azaisoquinolinone derivatives as potent NK3 antagonists for the treatment of psychosis
15. Treating seizures and epilepsy by administering huperzine directly to the central nervous system (CNS) tissue
16. Frizzled 2 (FZD2) as a drug target for the treatment of treatment of alopecia
17. Orally administered small molecule c-Mpl agonist for the treatment of thrombocytopenia
18. Alpha adrenergic receptor agonists for treating acute erythema
19. Alpha adrenergic receptor agonists for reducing post-surgical bleeding
20. A novel therapeutic agent for treating age-related macular degeneration or retinitis pigmentosa
21. Hyaluronic acid tetrasaccharide for the treatment of ulcer or hepatopathy
22. Treating various human diseases by activating mitochondria using chitooligosaccharide
23. Glycosilated long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) for treating influenza virus and respiratory syncytial virus infections
24. Protease-resistant mutants of stromal cell derived factor-1 (SDF-1) for treating tissue damage
25. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) for the treatment of mood disorders and alcoholism
26. Cellobiose compounds from herbal extracts for cancer therapy
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