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Cyanothiophene derivatives, compositions containing such compounds and methods of use

US7196106B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2003
Grant dateMar 27, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 29, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D413/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention addresses substituted cyanothiophene derivatives of the formula I:as well as compositions containing such compounds and methods of treatment. The compounds in the present invention are glucagon antagonists. The compounds block the action of glucagon at its receptor and thereby decrease the levels of plasma glucose providing a treatment of diabetes.

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