摘要 |
The present invention pertains generally to the field of therapeutic compounds, and more specifically to certain compounds of the following formula (for convenience, collectively referred to herein as "2-acyl-4-oxy-1,2-dihydropyrrol-5-one compounds" and "DHP compounds"), which, inter alia, are useful in methods of improving memory and/or cognitive function, and in the treatment of memory-related disorders and cognitive decline. The present invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders such as memory deficit, memory-related disorders, disorders associated with cognitive decline, cognitive impairment, including, for example, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. |