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Heterocyclic &bgr;3 adrenergic receptor agonists

US6537994B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2001
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D213/75
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides compounds of Formula I having the structure wherein, U, V, and W are as defined hereinbefore,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are useful in treating or inhibiting metabolic disorders related to insulin resistance or hyperglycemia (typically associated with obesity or glucose intolerance), atherosclerosis, gastrointestinal disorders, neurogenetic inflammation, glaucoma, ocular hypertension and frequent urination; and are particularly useful in the treatment or inhibition of type II diabetes.

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