Novel Neurosteroids for Treating Pain Disorders

— Published Date: 5/15/2025

Value proposition: Novel analgesic compounds that block CaV3.2 currents in nociceptive dorsal root ganglion neurons in order preemptively treat pain in subjects, unlike other products that are continuously administered post onset of pain.

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Neuroactive steroid anesthetic compounds

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Researchers at Washington University have developed a range of steroid anesthetic agents that share known neurosteroid structures but are more potent. These compounds share the basic structure of neurosteroids alphaxalone, allopregnanolone, and ent-androsterone, but the stru…

Compound to treat alcohol use disorder

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Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed new compounds that may be used to treat alcohol use disorder (AUD). AUD, a common condition that takes a high personal and public health toll, is characterized by severe problems with drinking- sufferers may co…

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