USE OF BICYCLIC ESTERS OR AMIDES FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES RESPONSIVE TO ENHANCED POTASSIUM CHANNEL ACTIVITY

摘要

A compound of formula (I): or a salt, solvate or physiologically functional derivative thereof for use as a IK and/or SK channel opener. Methods of screening SK ion channels, particularly SK1 and medicaments for the treatment of a urinogenital, respiratory, cardiovascular, neuronal disorder, of sleeping disorders, sickle cell anemia, pain, inflammation and bowel disease (IBD) are also disclosed.