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P-thienylbenzylamides as agonists of angiotensin-(1-7) receptors, and methods of their preparation and use

US6538144B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2002
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D333/34
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to p-thienylbenzylamides of formula (I) in which R(1), R(2), R(3), R(4), R(5), R(6) and X have the meanings given in the description. The compounds of formula (I) are potent agonists of angiotensin-(1-7) receptors and are useful as pharmaceutically active compounds to treat and/or prevent hypertension; cardiac hypertrophy; cardiac insufficiency; coronary heart diseases, such as angina pectoris; and endothelial dysfunction or endothelial damage as a consequence, for example, of atherosclerotic processes or in association with diabetes mellitus.

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