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Patent Evaluation

Aminobenzisoxazole compounds as agonists of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: a patent evaluation (WO 2017027600)

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Pages 429-436 | Received 22 Dec 2017, Accepted 19 Mar 2018, Published online: 23 Mar 2018

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