COMPOUNDS AND METHODS OF TREATING OCULAR DISORDERS

摘要

A method of treating an ocular disorder in a subject includes administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a primary amine compound of formula:;wherein R1 is an aliphatic and/or aromatic compound.

主权项

1. A method of treating an ocular disorder of a subject in need thereof, the method comprising:
administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a primary amine compound of formula: wherein R1 is an aliphatic and/or aromatic compound; the primary amine compound upon administration to the subject forming a reversible Schiff-base with the all-trans-retinal without adversely affecting normal retinoid cycle performance; the primary amine compound when administered to a Rdh8−/− Abca4−/− mouse increasing the optical coherence tomography score of the mouse to at least about 2.5 and increasing 11-cis-retinal amount at least about 30% in comparison to untreated control animal, wherein the primary amine compound is not a local anesthetic, which includes an aromatic amine, that demonstrates sodium channel blockade when administered to the subject.