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(12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (10) International Publication Number (43) International Publication Date 1 October 2009 (01.10.2009) WO 2009/118338 A3 (51) International Patent Classification: CA, CH, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DO, DZ, A61K 31/085 (2006.01) A61K 31/7004 (2006.01) EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, A61K 31/09 (2006.01) A61K 31/7048 (2006.01) HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IS, JP, KE, KG, KM, KN, KP, KR, A61K 31/353 (2006.01) A61P 25/28 (2006.01) KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LT, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, (21) International Application Number: NZ, OM, PG, PH, PL, PT, RO, RS, RU, SC, SD, SE, SG, PCT/EP2009/0535 19 SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, (22) International Filing Date: UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. 25 March 2009 (25.03.2009) (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every (25) Filing Language: English kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LS, MW, MZ, NA, SD, SL, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, (26) Publication Language: English ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, MD, RU, TJ, (30) Priority Data: TM), European (AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, 08300163.6 27 March 2008 (27.03.2008) EP ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR), (71) Applicant (for all designated States except US): IN- OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, ML, SERM (Institut National de Ia Sante et de Ia Recherche MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Medicale) [FR/FR]; 101 rue de Tolbiac, F-75013 Paris (FR). Declarations under Rule 4.17: — of inventorship (Rule 4Λ 7(iv)) (72) Inventor; and (75) Inventor/Applicant (for US only): NERI, Christian [FR/ Published: FR]; U894 Centre de Recherche en, Psychiatrie et Neuro- — with international search report (Art. 21(3)) sciences, Site Broca-Sainte Anne, 2ter rue d'Alesia, F-75014 Paris (FR). — before the expiration of the time limit for amending the claims and to be republished in the event of receipt of (74) Agents: CATHERINE, Alain et al; Cabinet Harle Et amendments (Rule 48.2(h)) Phelip, 7 rue de Madrid, F-75008 Paris (FR). (88) Date of publication of the international search report: (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every 26 November 2009 kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BR, BW, BY, BZ, (54) Title: USE OF A POLYPHENOLIC TYPE COMPOUND FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING A POLYGLUTAMINE EXPANSION NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE (57) Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of polyphenolic type compounds as disclosed in the specification for pre- venting or treating a polyglutamine expansion neurodegenerative disease. A. CLASSIFICATION OF SUBJECT MATTER INV. A61K31/085 A61K31/09 A61K31/353 A61K31/7004 A61K31/7048 A61P25/28 According to International Patent Classification (IPC) o r t o both national classification and IPC B. FIELDS SEARCHED Minimum documentation searched (classification system followed by classification symbols) A61K Documentation searched other than minimum documentation to the extent that such documents are included in the fields searched Electronic data base consulted during the international search (name of data base and, where practical, search terms used) EPO-Internal , CHEM ABS Data, WPI Data, BEILSTEIN Data c . DOCUMENTS CONSIDERED TO BE RELEVANT Category* Citation of document, with indication, where appropriate, of the relevant passages Relevant to claim No. WO 2008/021210 A (COMBINATORX INC [US]; 1-7, CHDI INC [US]; JIN XIAOWEI [US]; WILSON 10-19 AMY BETH) 21 February 2008 (2008-02-21) claims 30-32,37-39 page 67 WO 2006/076681 A (SIRTRIS PHARMACEUTICALS 1-7, INC [US]; MILBURN MICHAEL [US]; MILNE JILL 10-19 [US) 20 July 2006 (2006-07-20) pages 137-139 page 36, lines 8,9; compound DEOXARHAPONTIN page 34, line 3 ; compound KAEMPFEROL page 37, lines 24-26; compound QUERCETlN page 41, lines 30,31; compound MYRICETIN figure 24; compound PINOSYLVIN figure 25; compound BML233 -/-- Further documents are listed in the continuation of Box C. See patent family annex. * Special categories of cited documents : "T" later document published after the international filing date or priority date and not in conflict with the application but "A" document defining the general state of the art which is not cited to understand the principle or theory underlying the considered to be of particular relevance invention 1 E" earlier document but published o n or after the international 1X 1 document of particular relevance; the claimed invention filing date cannot be considered novel or cannot be considered to "L" document which may throw doubts o n priority daim(s) or involve a n inventive step when the document is taken alone which is cited to establish the publication date of another 1Y " document of particular relevance; the claimed invention citation or other special reason (as specified) cannot be considered to involve an inventive step when the 1O " document referring to an oral disclosure, use, exhibition or document is combined with one or more other such docu¬ other means ments, such combination being obvious to a person skilled 1P " document published prior to the international filing date but in the art. later than the priority date claimed "&" document member of the same patent family Date of the actual completion of the international search Date of mailing of the international search report 28 September 2009 09/10/2009 Name and mailing address of the ISA/ Authorized officer European Patent Office, P.B. 5818 Patentlaan 2 NL - 2280 HV Rijswiik TeI. (+31-70) 340-2040, Fax: (+31-70) 340-3016 Renard, Del phi ne Form PCT/ISA/210 (second sheet) (April 2005) C(Continuation). DOCUMENTS CONSIDERED T O B E RELEVANT Category* Citation o f document, with indication, where appropriate, of the relevant passages Relevant to claim No. X WO 2005/092324 A (UNIV COLUMBIA [US]; 1,5,10, VITOLO OTTAVIO V [US]; NAKANISHI KOJI 13-19 [US]; SHELAN) 6 October 2005 (2005-10-06) claims 23-25,34,38; compounds QUERCETIN, KAEMPFEROL, ISORHAMNETIN X US 2003/162231 A l (WETZEL RONALD [US] ET 1,5,10, AL) 28 August 2003 (2003-08-28) 13-19 claims 45-49; compound MYRICETIN X WO 2008/011083 A (CORNELL RES FOUNDATION 1,6,10, INC [US]; RATAN RAJIV R [US]) 13-19 24 January 2008 (2008-01-24) claims 1,12; compounds PINOSYLVIN, PINOSYLVIN METHYL ETHER, compound RESVERATROL DERIVATIVE X WO 03/103583 A (OKLAHOMA MED RES FOUND 1,6,7, [US]; HENSLEY KENNETH L [US]; FLOYD ROBERT 10-19 A [U) 18 December 2003 (2003-12-18) claims 1,12,29,30 X PARKER J A ET AL: "RESVERATROL RESCUES 1,6,7, MUTANT POLYGLUTAMINE CYTOTOXICITY IN 10-19 NEMATODE AND MAMMALIAN NEURONS" NATURE GENETICS, NATURE AMERICA, NEW YORK, US, vol. 37, no. 4 , 1 April 2005 (2005-04-01), page 349/350,555, XP009057587 ISSN: 1061-4036 cited in the application compound RESVERATROL the whole document X WO 2007/045876 A (MERZ PHARMA GMBH & CO 1,8-10, KGAA [DE]; PARSONS CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM RAP 13-19 [DE];) 26 April 2007 (2007-04-26) claims 1,28,29 pages 43-47; examples 3,11,15 X US 2006/110481 A l (MAJEED MUHAMMED [US] ET 15-19 AL) 25 May 2006 (2006-05-25) claim 1 ; compound ARTEMITINE X WO 2007/004952 A (DENOVASTELLA AB [SE]; 15-19 FAERGEMANN JAN [SE]; HEDNER THOMAS [SE]; STERNER) 11 January 2007 (2007-01-11) claims 1,5; compound CASTICINE -/~ Form PCT/ISA/210 (continuation of second sheet) (April 2005) C(Contlnuation). DOCUMENTS CONSIDERED TO BE RELEVANT Category* Citation of document, with indication, where appropriate, of the relevant passages Relevant t o claim No. X SL)I Z ET AL: "Synthesi s and topoi somerase 15-19 i nhibitory activities of novel aza-anal ogues of f l avones" EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY, EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUE ELSEVIER, PARIS , FR, vol . 34, no. 5 , 1 May 1999 (1999-05-01), pages 381-387, XP004180345 ISSN: 0223-5234 tables l ,and, 4 X KARAWAJCZYK ET AL: "Properties of 15-19 f l avonoids influencing the binding t o b i l itransl pease investigated by neural . network model l ing" BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY, PERGAMON, OXFORD-, GB, vol . 73, no . 2 , 8 December 2006 (2006-12-08) , pages , 308-320, XP022342421 ISSN: 0006-2952 . table 2 ; compound FLAVONOL DERIVATIVES X AQUINO, RITA ET AL: "Anti oxidant and 15-19 photoprotective activity of a crude extract of CuI ci t i urn reflexum H. B.K. l eaves and their major f l avonoids" JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY , 79(2) , 183-191 CODEN: J0ETD7; ISSN: 0378-8741 , 2002, XP007905400 compound 2 X EP 1 607 098 A (COGNIS FRANCE S A S [FR]) 15-19 21 December 2005 (2005-12-21) c l aims 1 , 5 X WO 2006/029371 A (HU YINGHE [US]) 15-19 16 March 2006 (2006-03-16) figure 5 ; compound 26 X CHIN YOUNG-WON ET AL: "Hepatoprotective 15-19 f l avonol glycosides from the aeri al parts of Rodgersia podophyl l a . " PLANTA MEDICA JUN 2004, vol . 70, no. 6 , June '2004 (2004-06) , pages 576-577, XP007905398 ISSN: 0032-0943 table 2 ; compound 2 AND 4 X US 2006/105967 Al (HSU LI-WEI [TW] ET AL) 15-19 18 May 2006 (2006-05-18) c l aims 8,9; compounds QERCETIN-3-D-GLUCOSIDE Form POT/ISA/21Q (continuation of second sheet) (April 2005) C(Continuatlon).