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Substituted 1,3-dihydro-imidazol-2-one and 1,3-dihydro-imidazol-2-thione derivatives as inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases and/or TNF-α converting enzyme (TACE)

US7211671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2004
Grant dateMay 1, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D401/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention describes novel 1,3-dihydro-imidazol-2-one or 1,3-dihydro-imidazol-2-thione compounds of formula (I):or a stereoisomer or pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein A, L R1, R2, R3 and R4 are defined in the present specification, which are useful as selective inhibitors of MMP, TACE, aggrecanase or a combination thereof. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of using the same.

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