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Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase inhibitors useful as metabolic modulators

US7279477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2002
Grant dateOct 9, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/4021
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to novel compounds (I), their prodrugs, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds useful in treating certain metabolic diseases and diseases modulated by the inhibition of the enzyme malonyl-coenzyme A decarboxylase (malonyl-CoA decarboxylase, MCD). In particular, the invention relates to compounds and compositions and the methods for the prophylaxis, management and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, acidosis, cancers, and obesity through the inhibition of malonyl-coenzyme A decarboxylase.

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