Imide derivatives and use thereof as medicine
US10407408B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 8, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D513/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Provided is a novel low-molecular-weight compound that suppresses production of induction type MMPs, particularly MMP-9, rather than production of hemostatic type MMP-2. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION. The compound has a selective MMP-9 production suppressive action, and is useful as a drug for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and the like, inflammatory bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease) or osteoarthritis.
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